CompletedNot Applicable

Orthognathic Surgeries and Pharyngeal Airway Space

Egypt24 participantsStarted 2020-01-01

Plain-language summary

twenty-four patients with dentoskeletal deformity of class III will be divided equally into two groups and will be subjected to orthognathic surgeries group A; will be treated by mandibular setback surgery while group B will be treated with bimaxillary orthognathic surgery in the form of mandibular setback and maxillary advancement surgeries. the total pharyngeal airway will be measured on lateral cephalometric radiographs, integrating retro-palatal and retro-glossal area, and statistically will be compared preoperative, immediate postoperative, and at 6 months post-surgically

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * dento-skeletal class III malocclusion which needed a surgical intervention with maxillary advancement surgery and/or mandibular set-back orthognathic surgery in the form of bilateral sagittal split osteotomy * no previous orthognathic surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with craniofacial syndromes. * Medically compromised patients and patients with bone anomalies

What they're measuring

total pharyngeal airway space surface area

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04629859

SponsorFayoum University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-11-30

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