[Dento-skeletal recurrence in cases of surgical treatment of dysmorphism].
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the factors contributing to skeletal relapse after surgical correction of mandibular prognathism. Postoperative follow-up after mandibular setback is carried out to clarify the timing and causes of the relapse. The subjects are mandibular prognathism patients. The etiology of relapse is discussed.
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Istituto di Chirurgia-Orale e Maxillo-Facciale, II Università degli Studi, Napoli.
Tartaro
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Balzano
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Manna
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008313:Malocclusion, Angle Class III; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011378:Prognathism / Q000601:surgery*; D012008:Recurrence