Case 13
Problems
- Maxillary retrognathia
- Mandibular retrognathia
- Chin deficiency
- Bilateral inferior turbinate hypertrophy
- Sleep apnea with daytime somnolence secondary to a decreased posterior airway space
Surgical Procedures Performed
- Bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomies to advance the lower jaw
- Maxillary Le Fort I (one-piece) to advance the upper jaw
- Partial bilateral inferior turbinectomies to improve the nasal airway
- Insertion of Medpor chin implant to further augment her chin profile
