| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8696239 | American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
After mandibular setback surgery, pharyngeal airway volume, and transverse and anteroposterior dimensions were decreased. Patients undergoing mandibular setback surgery should be evaluated for obstructive sleep apnea and the proposed treatment plan modified according to the risk for potential airway compromise.
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Authors
Shireen K. Irani, Donald R. Oliver, Reza Movahed, Yong-Il Kim, Guilherme Thiesen, Ki Beom Kim,