Clinical Case Reports (Dec 2022)

Analysis of micrognathia with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome improved by a combination of Le Fort I with horseshoe osteotomies, mandibular distraction osteogenesis, and genioplasty

  • Shinya Koshinuma,
  • Takafumi Fujii,
  • Takeshi Okamura,
  • Yasuyuki Asada,
  • Yoshisato Machida,
  • Gaku Yamamoto

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6479
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 12
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Abstract The relationship between microgenia and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is well known. 27‐year‐old woman. She underwent a combination of Le Fort I with horseshoe osteotomies and mandibular distraction osteogenesis and genioplasty. She was satisfied with the aesthetics of her face, with an AHI of 7.8/h.

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