Effects of mandibular setback with or without maxillary advancement osteotomies on pharyngeal airways: An overview of systematic reviews

SK Tan, WK Leung, ATH Tang, RA Zwahlen - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Mandibular setback osteotomies potentially lead to narrowing of the pharyngeal
airways, subsequently resulting in post-surgical obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Objective To …

Why most patients do not exhibit obstructive sleep apnea after mandibular setback surgery?

JW Kim, TG Kwon - Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2020 - Springer
Maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) is effective for the treatment of obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA). In previous studies, the airway was increased in the anteroposterior and …

Upper airway changes and OSAS risk in patients after mandibular setback surgery to treat III class skeletal malocclusion

P Ronchi, S Saccomanno, B Disconzi, S Saran… - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Mandibular setback surgery (MSS) is one of the treatment options to resolve
mandibular prognathism in patients suffering from skeletal class III malocclusion, which …

Effects of surgical correction of class III malocclusion on the pharyngeal airway and its influence on sleep apnoea

JVS Canellas, HLM Barros, PJD Medeiros… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to evaluate, through cone beam computed tomography, the
immediate changes in pharyngeal airway space (PAS) after orthognathic surgery in class III …

Influence of mandibular setback surgery on three-dimensional pharyngeal airway changes

ST Lee, JH Park, TG Kwon - International journal of oral and maxillofacial …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the factors influencing three-dimensional changes in
pharyngeal airway space after mandibular setback surgery. Airway changes in 48 skeletal …

Quantitative changes of upper airway in class III patients undergoing bimaxillary surgery after one-year follow-up: a retrospective study

H Li, C Sun, Y Chen, Z Sun, X Gao - Head & Face Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Bimaxillary surgery is often performed for class III malocclusion, and its complex
influence on the upper airway has been well considered. The aim of this research was to …

Three-dimensional morphological changes of the upper airway in patients with skeletal class iii malocclusion after orthognathic surgery

L He, S He, X Wu, Y Huang - Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To evaluate the morphological changes of the upper airway of patients with
skeletal Class III malocclusion after undergoing bilateral mandibular ramus dislocated …

Influence of bimaxillary surgery on pharyngeal airway in Class III deformities and effect on sleep apnea: A STOP-BANG questionnaire and cone-beam computed …

NH Gandedkar, CK Chng, YC Por, VKL Yeow… - Journal of Oral and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate pharyngeal airway space (PAS; nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, and
total airway) volume and the correlation of an obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and hypopnea …

Three-dimensional analysis of changes in airway space after bimaxillary orthognathic surgery with maxillomandibular setback and their association with obstructive …

SI Jang, J Ahn, JY Paeng, J Hong - Maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive …, 2018 - Springer
Background Bimaxillary orthognathic surgery with maxillomandibular setback is often
accompanied by changes in airway space. We analyzed the changes in airway space …

Effect of surgical mandibular setback on the occurrence of obstructive sleep apnea

T Engboonmeskul, N Leepong… - Journal of Oral Biology …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aims were to assess the airway morphologic changes, and to evaluate sleep respiratory
function and the occurrence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) after mandibular setback …