Effects of bimaxillary orthognathic surgery on pharyngeal airway and respiratory function at sleep in patients with class III skeletal relationship
JOURNAL OF CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.46, no.4, pp.645-653, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 46 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2018
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jcms.2018.01.009
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.645-653
- Keywords: Airway, Cone beam CT, Orthognathic surgery, OSAS, Polysomnography, COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, 3-DIMENSIONAL EVALUATION, APNEA, SPACE, SITE
- Ataturk University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the effects of bimaxillary orthognathic surgery on pharyngeal airway space (PAS) and respiratory function during sleep.