Upper Airway Changes After Mandibular Setback and/or Advancement Genioplasty in Obese Patients

In adults with a high BMI, mandibular setback BSSO could decrease the PAS, whereas advancement genioplasty could enlarge the PAS, after surgery. Therefore, undergoing advancement genioplasty concurrently with mandibular setback BSSO could help in lessening the negative effects of a PAS decrease.