A systematic review of the techniques for automatic segmentation of the human upper airway using volumetric images

P Maken, A Gupta, MK Gupta - Medical & Biological Engineering & …, 2023 - Springer
The human upper airway is comprised of many anatomical volumes. The obstructions in the
upper airway volumes are needed to be diagnosed which requires volumetric segmentation …

Influencing factors for the development of obstructive sleep apnea after orthognathic surgery in skeletal class III patients: A systematic review

Z Wei, H Jianga, S Wang, Z Wang, B Qu… - Journal of Cranio …, 2024 - Elsevier
This systematic review aimed to investigate the factors that may contribute to the
development of OSA after orthognathic surgery in patients with skeletal class III. Electronic …

Upper airway changes and OSAS risk in patients after mandibular setback surgery to treat III class skeletal malocclusion

P Ronchi, S Saccomanno, B Disconzi, S Saran… - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Mandibular setback surgery (MSS) is one of the treatment options to resolve
mandibular prognathism in patients suffering from skeletal class III malocclusion, which …

Influence of mandibular setback surgery on three-dimensional pharyngeal airway changes

ST Lee, JH Park, TG Kwon - International journal of oral and maxillofacial …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the factors influencing three-dimensional changes in
pharyngeal airway space after mandibular setback surgery. Airway changes in 48 skeletal …

Quantitative changes of upper airway in class III patients undergoing bimaxillary surgery after one-year follow-up: a retrospective study

H Li, C Sun, Y Chen, Z Sun, X Gao - Head & Face Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Bimaxillary surgery is often performed for class III malocclusion, and its complex
influence on the upper airway has been well considered. The aim of this research was to …

Three-dimensional analysis of changes in airway space after bimaxillary orthognathic surgery with maxillomandibular setback and their association with obstructive …

SI Jang, J Ahn, JY Paeng, J Hong - Maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive …, 2018 - Springer
Background Bimaxillary orthognathic surgery with maxillomandibular setback is often
accompanied by changes in airway space. We analyzed the changes in airway space …

Cone-beam computed tomography evaluation of pharyngeal airway space changes after bimaxillary orthognathic surgery in patients with class III skeletal deformities …

JH An, SB Park, YK Choi, SH Lee, KB Kim… - Journal of Oral and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of the present study was to investigate the volumetric and 2-dimensional
(2D) changes in the pharyngeal airway space (PAS) after bimaxillary orthognathic surgery …

Virtual surgical planning: Balancing esthetics, practicality, and anticipated stability in a complex Class III patient

É Veiszenbacher, J Wang, M Davis, PD Waite… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The treatment of skeletal Class III malocclusion with anterior open bite is a complex and
challenging aspect of orthodontics. Facial esthetic factors, practicality and the anticipated …

Impact of patient age on the functional and psychosocial outcomes of orthognathic treatment

ND Stanford, SN Rogers, D Richardson - British Journal of Oral and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Orthognathic treatment has been demonstrated to enhance oral function and quality of life.
In the UK, prior approval criteria have been trialled to govern the provision of orthognathic …

Enhancing Surgical Outcomes via Three-Dimensional-Assisted Techniques Combined with Orthognathic Treatment: A Case Series Study of Skeletal Class III …

M Macrì, A Alhotan, G Galluccio, E Barbato, F Festa - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
(•) Orthognathic surgery is a necessary procedure for the correction of severe skeletal
discrepancies, among which are skeletal Class III malocclusions. Currently, both …