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| de Moraes,Paulo Hemerson; Rizzati-Barbosa,Célia Marisa; Olate,Sergio; Moreira,Roger Willian Fernandes; de Moraes,Márcio. |
| The aim of this research was to evaluate the risk factors related to condylar resorption (CR) after orthognathic surgery. Was realized a systematic review with a search of the literature performed in the electronic databases PubMed, MedLine, Ovid, Cochrane Library for current evidence in the world literature as conducted, and relevant articles were selected in according to inclusion and exclusion criteria and the findings were compared. Eight papers, (follow-up 12 months to 69 months) were including. A sample of 2567 patient with mandible or bi maxillary surgery with an age range from 14 to 46 year old was observed. In 137 patients (5.3%) CR was observed , with a 97.6% (122) female. CR was related to 118 cases with mandibular deficiencies with high... |
| Tipo: Journal article |
Palavras-chave: Condylar resorption; Orthognathic surgery; TMJ dysfunction. |
| Ano: 2012 |
URL: http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022012000300042 |
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