title: Management of severe mandibular retrognathia in the adult patient using traditional orthognathic surgery.
authors.affiliation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA, USA.
authors.forename: Myron R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Tucker
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*; D019186:Mandibular Advancement / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D009971:Orthodontics, Corrective; D019857:Osteogenesis, Distraction; D010027:Osteotomy; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011379:Prognosis; D063173:Retrognathia / Q000601:surgery*; D020886:Somatosensory Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D013997:Time Factors