The purpose of this study was to evaluate pharyngeal airflow in obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) patients following maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) surgery using …

Purpose This study evaluated the soft tissue change of the upper airway after
maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) using computational fluid dynamics. Materials and …

Maxillomandibular advancement is one of the treatments available for obstructive sleep
apnea. The influence of this surgery on the upper airway and its mechanism are not fully …

Introduction The purpose of this study was to analyze pharyngeal airflow using both
computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and fluid structure interactions (FSI) in obstructive sleep …

Maxillomandibular advancement surgery is useful for treatment of sleep apnea. However,
preoperative analysis and evaluation to facilitate decision-making regarding the direction …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is one of the most common sleep disorders. To treat
patients with this health problem, it is important to detect the severity of this syndrome and …

Objective: The aim of the study was to compare the effect of conventional maxillomandibular
advancement (MMA) and modified MMA with anterior segmental setback osteotomy (MMA …

The amelioration of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) by maxillomandibular
advancement (MMA) surgery can be predicted by analyzing anatomical airway changes with …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of nasal surgery on airflow
characteristics in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by comparing the alterations …

Objectives/Hypothesis Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder caused by partial
or complete collapse of the pharyngeal airway. Genioglossal advancement (GGA) is a well …