International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 6 , Pages 541-547 , June 2010

Effectiveness of maxillo-mandibular advancement in obstructive sleep apnea patients with and without skeletal anomalies

  • P. Ronchi

      Affiliations

    • Maxillo-Facial Surgery Unit, Sant’Anna Hospital, Como, Italy
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  • G. Novelli

      Affiliations

    • Maxillo-Facial Surgery Unit, Sant’Anna Hospital, Como, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress: Giorgio Novelli, Viale Cesare Battisti 66, 20052 Monza, Milano, Italy. Tel.: +39 347 2746029.
    • ,
  • L. Colombo

      Affiliations

    • Maxillo-Facial Surgery Unit, Sant’Anna Hospital, Como, Italy
    • ,
  • S. Valsecchi

      Affiliations

    • Maxillo-Facial Surgery Unit, Sant’Anna Hospital, Como, Italy
    • ,
  • A. Oldani

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Sleep Medicine, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • M. Zucconi

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Sleep Medicine, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • A. Paddeu

      Affiliations

    • U.O. Cardiorespiratory Rehabilitation, Mariano Comense, Como, Italy

,Accepted 16 March 2010.

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    (a and b) Diagram showing the patterns of MMA and genioplasty.

    (a and b) Diagram showing the patterns of MMA and genioplasty.

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    CT scan with 3D of the airways. (a) Preoperative; (b) postoperative.

    CT scan with 3D of the airways. (a) Preoperative; (b) postoperative.

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    (a) Preoperative profile; (b) preoperative cephalogram AHI 51, PAS 4, SNA 78°, SNB 71°, ESS 13.

    (a) Preoperative profile; (b) preoperative cephalogram AHI 51, PAS 4, SNA 78°, SNB 71°, ESS 13.

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    (a) Postoperative profile; (b) postoperative cephalogram, AHI 5, PAS 9, SNA 84°, SNB 80°, ESS 0.

    (a) Postoperative profile; (b) postoperative cephalogram, AHI 5, PAS 9, SNA 84°, SNB 80°, ESS 0.

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    (a) Preoperative profile; (b) preoperative cephalogram, AHI 64, PAS 4, SNA 82°, SNB 81°, ESS 11.

    (a) Preoperative profile; (b) preoperative cephalogram, AHI 64, PAS 4, SNA 82°, SNB 81°, ESS 11.

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    (a) Postoperative profile; (b) postoperative cephalogram, AHI 6, PAS 13, SNA 90°, SNB 88°, ESS 0.

    (a) Postoperative profile; (b) postoperative cephalogram, AHI 6, PAS 13, SNA 90°, SNB 88°, ESS 0.

PII: S0901-5027(10)00099-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ijom.2010.03.006

International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 6 , Pages 541-547 , June 2010

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