Open AccessMasseter muscle changes following orthognathic surgery
Author(s) -
Da-Hye Lee,
Hyung Seog Yu
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/111911-717.1
Subject(s) - masseter muscle , orthognathic surgery , medicine , orthodontics , osteotomy , skeletal muscle , significant difference , dentistry , anatomy
To evaluate the long-term changes of masseter muscle morphology in skeletal Class III patients with facial asymmetry following two-jaw orthognathic surgery (Le Fort I osteotomy + intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy).