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

Background: Mandibular setback osteotomies potentially lead to narrowing of the pharyngeal airways, subsequently resulting in post-surgical obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Objective: To summarize current evidence from systematic reviews that has evaluated pharyngeal airway changes after mandibular se...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Author: Tan S.K.; Leung W.K.; Tang A.T.H.; Zwahlen R.A.
Format: Review
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2017
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85031022921&doi=10.1371%2fjournal.pone.0185951&partnerID=40&md5=9ab6960142d65fc7ad26ba35d5f045ba

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