Abstract:AimIntraoral vertical ramus osteotomy (IVRO) is an orthognathic surgery for patients with jaw deformity. To avoid complications associated with IVRO, understanding the position of the mandibular foramen and shape of the mandibular ramus in patients with mandibular prognathism is important, which only few studies have reported. Most studies have been performed with dry skulls of older people without jaw deformity. This study aimed to examine the position and shape of the mandibular foramen and ramus, respective… Show more
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