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Quality Of Life And Subjective Outcomes Following Maxillomandibular Advancement Surgery For The Treatment Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Andrew D. Emanuele
Quality Of Life And Subjective Outcomes Following Maxillomandibular Advancement Surgery For The Treatment Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Andrew D. Emanuele
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Objective: The aim of this study was to assess outcomes related to general quality of life, daytime sleepiness and functional sleep outcomes, functional outcomes of orthognathic surgery, and facial aesthetics in patients undergoing maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) surgery for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Materials and Methods: This was a cross-sectional self-report study. A questionnaire was constructed using questions drawn from previously validated questionnaires. The survey was distributed to 25 patients who underwent MMA surgery for the treatment of OSA at LHSC in London, Ontario by a single surgeon between 2002 and 2013.
Results: The survey results showed that …