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study collected national inpatient data investigate impact hospital specialty size patient outcomes following mandibular distraction osteogenesis mdo kids inpatient database used identify patients less 12 months age pierre robin sequence prs underwent mdo one following years 2006 2009 2012 inpatient database united states two hundred seventysix patients prs underwent mdo 134 486 identified nonsyndromic 142 514 syndromic mandibular distraction osteogenesis length hospital stay adjunct airway nutritional interventions disposition average length stay 24 30 days patients nonsyndromic syndromic prs respectively p 066 patients syndromic compared nonsyndromic diagnosis higher incidence gastrostomy tube placement 218 vs 127 p 045 univariate analysis showed lower proportion patients childrens hospitals compared nonchildrens hospitals necessitated 1 airway nutritionrelated intervention 19148 128 vs 31127 244 p 012 lower incidence nonroutine discharge transfer patient death 74 vs 400 nonroutine p 001 multivariable analysis additionally revealed patients childrens hospitals less likely discharge nonroutine 007 95 ci 002032 results national cohort demonstrated childrenspecific hospitals patients prs less likely require additional airway nutritional procedures likely discharge home