Postoperative Changes in Tongue Area and Pharyngeal Airway Space following Mandibular Setback Surgery through Intraoral Vertical Ramus Osteotomy

Purpose. The aim of this study was to determine changes in the tongue area and pharyngeal airway space (PAS) after intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy (IVRO). Materials and Methods. Serial lateral cephalograms of 40 patients with mandibular prognathism who underwent IVRO were evaluated before (T1), i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BioMed research international 2021, Vol.2021, p.1-7
Hauptverfasser:	Chen, Kwei-Jing, Chen, Ying-Ting, Hsiao, Szu-Yu, Chen, Michael Yuan-Chien
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Airway (Medicine) Biomedical materials Correlation analysis Epiglottis Health aspects Males Mandible Null hypothesis Orthognathic surgery Osteotomy Patient outcomes Patients Pharynx Physiological aspects Prognathism Respiration Respiratory tract Sleep apnea Surgery Throat Tongue
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