Cambios en la vía aérea en pacientes ortodónticos con cirugía ortognática, revisión de alcance

Orthognathic surgery is a key intervention for correcting dentofacial deformities. In addition to its aesthetic benefits, it generates significant postoperative changes in the upper airways. Various studies have shown that procedures such as mandibular or maxillomandibular advancement not only impro...

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Main Authors:	Morales Osorio, David Andrés, Páez Moreno, Camila Alexandra, Toro Posso, Lady Johanna
Other Authors:	Hilera Palacio , Juan Carlos
Format:	Tesis/Trabajo de grado - Monografía - Especialización
Language:	Español
Published:	Universidad Antonio Nariño 2025
Subjects:	Vias Aereas Cirugía Ortognatica Efectos Ortodoncia. Upper airways Orthognathic Surgery Effects Orthodontics
Online Access:	https://repositorio.uan.edu.co/handle/123456789/12439
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Summary:	Orthognathic surgery is a key intervention for correcting dentofacial deformities. In addition to its aesthetic benefits, it generates significant postoperative changes in the upper airways. Various studies have shown that procedures such as mandibular or maxillomandibular advancement not only improve skeletal alignment but also lead to a significant increase in the volume of the oropharynx and nasopharynx, which can enhance respiratory function, particularly in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.