Angiosarcomas of the head and neck: a clinico-immunohistochemical study of 8 consecutive patients

Feb 8, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Angiosarcomas of the head and neck: a clinico-immunohistochemical study of 8 consecutive patients

Abstract Angiosarcoma, also known as malignant hemangioendothelioma, is a rare and aggressive malignant vascular tumour arising from endothelial cells, which accounts for approximately 10% of soft tissue sarcomas in the…

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Effectiveness of maxillo-mandibular advancement in obstructive sleep apnea patients with and without skeletal anomalies

Feb 8, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Effectiveness of maxillo-mandibular advancement in obstructive sleep apnea patients with and without skeletal anomalies

Abstract This study evaluates the effectiveness of maxillo-mandibular advancement (MMA) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), even those without skeletal anomalies, indicating the possibility of extending this procedure…

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Evaluation of alveolar nerve function after surgical lengthening of the mandible by a bilateral sagittal split osteotomy or distraction osteogenesis

Feb 8, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Evaluation of alveolar nerve function after surgical lengthening of the mandible by a bilateral sagittal split osteotomy or distraction osteogenesis

Abstract This study compares the effects of bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO) and distraction osteogenesis (DO) for lengthening the mandible regarding loss of function of the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN)….

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