Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 3 , Pages 509-512 , March 2008

Evaluation of Intraoral Verticosagittal Ramus Osteotomy for Correction of Mandibular Prognathism: A 10-Year Study

  • Hamid Mahmood Hashemi, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Tehran Medical Sciences University, Tehran, Iran.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Hashemi: 6 Karman, Sheibani-Karmranieh, Tehran, Iran 19369

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PII: S0278-2391(07)02088-5

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2007.03.033

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 3 , Pages 509-512 , March 2008

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