Experts' consensus on precaution and treatment for complications of sagittal split ramus osteotomy.

• DOI: 10.7518/hxkq.2022.03.001
• Publication Date: 2022-05-25
• Authors: Songsong Zhu; Xudong Wang; Xuewen Yang; Xiaoxia Wang; Lei Tian; Shuguang Liu; Guang‐sen Zheng; Zhenglong Tang; Guomin Wu; Zhiyong Li; Xiaofeng Bai; Xuanping Huang; Li Huang; Weihong Xi; Yaomin Zhu

Sagittal split ramus osteotomy (SSRO) is a versatile orthognathic procedure for correcting mandibular deformities. Various complications can possibly occur when performing SSRO, and it even cause serious adverse consequences because of the complexity anatomy operative procedures. The types their accompanying clinical manifestations are closely related to choice diagnosis treatment strategies outcomes. To discuss causes, prevention, measures various common domestic surgery experts prepared this consensus increase awareness SSRO complications, thereby ensuring safe surgical good results.