抄録
We evaluated statistically the status of orthognathic surgery in our department between 2013 and 2018.
The results were as follows:
1.The number of orthognathic surgery operations increased yearly.
2.There were 194 patients (47 males and 147 females) in the 6 years.
3.The mean age at the time of operation was 24.7±7.8 years old (range: 15-55). Patients in their twenties accounted for the largest number (39.1%).
4.The most common diagnosis was mandibular protrusion (69.6%), followed by maxillary retrusion (9.3%) and mandibular retrusion (8.2%).
5.The most frequently performed operation was sagittal split ramus osteotomy (SSRO), accounting for 61.3%, followed by the combination of SSRO and Le Fort Ⅰ
osteotomy (SSRO+LF1) at 32.0%.
6.The average operation time and amount of bleeding for SSRO were 165.1 minutes and 129.2ml, and those for SSRO+LF1 were 256.3 minutes and 186.4ml, respectively.
7.The number of orthodontic clinics referring patients to our department is increasing.