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Comparison of Surgical Effectiveness Between Conventional and Modified Maxillomandibular Advancement in Adult Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

The Journal of craniofacial surgery · Son SH, Choi JY, Baek SH · 2026-09-28

Both conventional and modified maxillomandibular advancement produced comparable improvements in sleep apnea severity and airway dimensions in adults with obstructive sleep apnea, though the modified approach may offer an alternative for patients with dental or lip protrusion concerns.

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