Does osteotomizing the lower border of the mandible affect the lingual split pattern in a sagittal split ramus osteotomy?
Abstract Aim The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of adding a fourth osteotomy at the lower border of the mandible on the lingual cortical fracture pattern in bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomies. Patients and methods The sample of the study consisted of 20 patients (12 male an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Head & Face Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13005-023-00396-9 |