| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3156051 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2015 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The hyoid bone moved posteriorly and the pharyngeal airway volume was decreased at 6Â months after bimaxillary surgery. These measurements had a tendency to recover at 2 years postoperatively. The decrease in pharyngeal airway volume was not correlated with positional changes of the hyoid bone.
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Authors
Je-Hwa DDS, MSD, Min-Ah DDS, MSD, In-Young DDS, MSD, Yang-Ho DDS, MSD, PhD,