Journal Reviews

Surgery for class III malocclusions pharyngeal airway and sleep apnoea effects

1 May 2017 | | Maxillofacial Surgery | class III malocclusion, obstructive sleep apnoea, orthognathic surgery, sleep apnoea

Thirty-three patients from Brazil were assessed for obstructive sleep apnoea and hypopnoea syndrome pre- and six months postoperatively. The 33 patients were made up of nine having mandibular set back surgery, six maxillary advancement and 18 bi-maxillary surgery. They identified...