Volumetric analysis of the pharynx in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treated with maxillomandibular advancement (MMA)

AC Faria, SN da Silva-Junior, LV Garcia… - Sleep and …, 2013 - Springer
Introduction Maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) has been reported to be the most
effective surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Most reports about MMA aim …

Linear and volumetric airway changes after maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnea

KJ Butterfield, PLG Marks, L McLean… - Journal of Oral and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose Maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) surgery is a well-established treatment of
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Although many studies have assessed the efficacy of MMA …

Modified maxillomandibular advancement for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: a preliminary report

YH Goh, KA Lim - The Laryngoscope, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objective A prospective study to evaluate the modified maxillomandibular advancement
(MMA) technique for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods Eleven …

Changes in the calibre of the upper airway and the surrounding structures after maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnoea

YJ Hsieh, YF Liao, NH Chen, YR Chen - British Journal of Oral and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) is effective in the treatment of obstructive sleep
apnoea. We aimed to assess changes in the calibre of the upper airway, facial skeleton, and …

Dynamic comparison of pharyngeal stability during sleep in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome treated with maxillomandibular advancement

AC Faria, LV Garcia, AC Santos, AL Eckeli… - Sleep and …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose To compare the dynamic differences occurring in the pharynx during sleep after
maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) surgery for the treatment of patients with obstructive …

Three-dimensional volumetric changes in the upper airway after maxillomandibular advancement in obstructive sleep apnoea patients and the impact on quality of life

B Veys, L Pottel, W Mollemans, J Abeloos… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a sleep-related breathing disorder, characterized by
repetitive airway obstructions, causing disruptive snoring and daytime sleepiness …

Effect of maxillomandibular advancement surgery on pharyngeal airway volume and polysomnography data in obstructive sleep apnea patients

I Niskanen, J Kurimo, J Järnstedt, SL Himanen… - Journal of Oral and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To study volumetric changes in the upper airway in patients with obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) after maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) and compare those findings with …

[HTML][HTML] Central and mixed sleep apnea related to patients treated with maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnea: A retrospective cohort study

JPTF Ho, N Zhou, J Verbraecken, N De Vries… - Journal of Cranio …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of maxillomandibular
advancement (MMA) for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients with a percentage of central …

Three-dimensional changes in upper airways of patients with obstructive sleep apnea following maxillomandibular advancement

SC Fairburn, PD Waite, G Vilos, SM Harding… - Journal of oral and …, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to analyze the morphologic changes of the airway
in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients by helical computed tomography (CT) scanning …

Clinical and cone-beam computed tomography evaluation of the three-dimensional increase in pharyngeal airway space following maxillo-mandibular rotation …

M Raffaini, C Pisani - Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, 2013 - Elsevier
Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate three-dimensionally the changes that occur in the
pharyngeal airway space (PAS) after maxillo-mandibular advancement surgery (MMA) and …