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QUEVEDO ROJAS, L.A.. Sagital split ramus osteotomy of the mandible in orthognathic surgery. Rev Esp Cirug Oral y Maxilofac [online]. 2004, vol.26, n.1, pp.14-21. ISSN 2173-9161.

Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy represents the most frequent surgical procedure being used in Orthognathic Surgery. Since Obwegeser first described has been modified in design, extension and instrumentation. With a revision of the most important modifications, this paper describe the technique being used by the author. Advantages, disadvantages and probable complications are also mentioned.

Palavras-chave : Sagital split osteotomy; Orthognathic surgery.

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