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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Orthopedic Procedures > Osteotomy > Osteotomy, Sagittal Split Ramus
Therapeutics > Orthopedic Procedures > Osteotomy > Osteotomy, Sagittal Split Ramus
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Oral Surgical Procedures > Osteotomy, Sagittal Split Ramus
Health Occupations > Dentistry > Oral Surgical Procedures > Osteotomy, Sagittal Split Ramus

Preferred term

Osteotomy, Sagittal Split Ramus  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Sagittal Split Ramal Osteotomy
  • Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy

Scope note

  • Sagittal sectioning and repositioning of the ramus of the MANDIBLE to correct a mandibular retrusion, MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS III; and PROGNATHISM. The oblique sectioning line consists of multiple cuts horizontal and vertical to the mandibular ramus.

History note

  • 2012

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D059229

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