Success rate and complications of Bollard-modified miniplates for bone-anchored maxillary protraction in growing patients: A single-surgeon retrospective cohort study.

Researchers assessed Bollard-modified miniplates for moving the upper jaw forward in 299 growing patients, finding a 96.5% success rate with higher complication rates in the upper jaw and among younger patients.

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