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Video laryngoscopy vs. direct laryngoscopy for nasotracheal intubation in oromaxillofacial surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Background Nasotracheal intubation (NTI) is commonly performed in oromaxillofacial surgeries. We did this meta-analysis to ascertain whether use of video laryngoscopy (VL) provided better NTI characteristics as compared to direct laryngoscopy (DL) in ...
Nishkarsh Gupta +4 more
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Thorough planning and execution is the key for successful treatment of dentofacial deformity involving surgical orthodontics. Presurgical planning (paper surgery and model surgery) are the most essential prerequisites of orthognathic surgery, and ...
Narayan H Gandedkar +2 more
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Complications of Orthognathic Surgery
Although orthognathic surgery has now become a routine part of oral and maxillofacial surgery practice, concern and apprehension about major jaw surgery continues to plague the minds of many orthodontists faced with the prospect of referring their ...
Dimitroulis George
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Background It is a constant debate among surgeons whether the use of prolonged postoperative antibiotics may reduce surgical site infection rates.
Oliver Ristow +9 more
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Stabilisation of cleft maxilla using modified technique during bi-jaw orthognathic surgical procedures with simultaneous use of two stage surgical splints [PDF]
Maj S.S. Agarwal , Brig B. Jayan , Brig N.K. Sahoo , Maj Amrit Thapa d a Resident (Orthodontics), Dept of Dental Surg, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune 411040, India b Consultant (Orthodontics), Army Dental Centre (R&R), Delhi Cantt, India c Professor & Head, Dept of Dental Surg, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune 411040, India d Graded Specialist ...
S S, Agarwal +3 more
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INTRODUCTION: Distraction Osteogenesis (DO) became an alternative for the treatment of severe craniofacial skeletal dysplasias. The rigid external distraction device (RED) is successfully used to advance the maxilla and all the maxillary-orbital-frontal ...
Eduardo Franzotti Sant'Anna +4 more
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Background Orthognathic surgery can be carried out using isolated mandibular or maxillary movement and bimaxillary procedures. In cases of moderate skeletal malocclusion, camouflage treatment by premolar extraction is another treatment option.
Stephan Christian Möhlhenrich +7 more
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A hierarchy of stability exists among the types of surgical movements that are possible with orthognathic surgery. This report updates the hierarchy, focusing on comparison of the stability of procedures when rigid fixation is used.
Phillips Ceib +2 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives To compare the effectiveness of MR simulation and 3D‐printed models in training undergraduate students in wisdom tooth removal, and to assess students’ perceptions of the MR simulator. Methods Students trained first on either the MR simulator or 3D‐printed plastic models and then repeated the training using the other method ...
Ruza Bjelovucic +5 more
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Maxillomandibular Advancement Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Age and Gender
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 36 studies (608 patients) found that maxillomandibular advancement significantly improves polysomnographic, cephalometric, and subjective measures of obstructive sleep apnea across both sexes and throughout the lifespan. Odds of surgical cure decline roughly 3% per year of age.
Matthew O. Herbst +7 more
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