Predisposing conditions for condylar sag after intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy

Abstract Intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy (IVRO) is used to treat mandibular prognathism and temporomandibular disorders. However, the improvement of temporomandibular disorders after IVRO is considered to be due to the anterior and downward movement of the mandibular condyle, which may lead to co...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Rokutanda, Shin-Ichi Yamada, Souichi Yanamoto, Hiroshi Sakamoto, Keisuke Omori, Hiromi Rokutanda, Tomoko Yoshimi, Ayumi Fujishita, Yukiko Morita, Noriaki Yoshida, Masahiro Umeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89968-w