?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Orthognathic+surgery+in+the+University+of+Malaya&rft.creator=Ngeow%2C+Dr.+W.C.&rft.subject=JOURNALS&rft.subject=Online+Journal+of+Health+and+Allied+Sciences&rft.description=This+is+the+first+review+on+orthognathic+surgery+in+Malaysia.+The+records+of+a+total+of+84+patients+seen+between+1977+and+1999+in+the+Department+of+Oral+and+Maxillofacial+Surgery+of+the+Faculty+of+Dentistry%2C+University+of+Malaya+were+analysed.+Skeletal+III+deformity+formed+85+of+the+sample+with+a+female+dominance+of+2+to+1.+The+patients'+age+ranged+from+17+to+36+years%2C+with+a+mean+of+25.3+years.+The+common+surgical+techniques+used+were+combined+bilateral+sagittal+split+and+Le+Fort+I+osteotomy.+The+predominant+ethnic+group+was+Chinese+(n%3D58%2C+69)%3B+followed+by+Malay+(n%3D14%2C+17)+and+Indian+(n%3D12%2C+14).&rft.date=2002-12&rft.type=Journal+(Paginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F8165%2F1%2FOrthognathic%2520surgery%2520in%2520the%2520University%2520of%2520Malaya.pdf&rft.identifier=++Ngeow%2C+Dr.+W.C.++(2002)+Orthognathic+surgery+in+the+University+of+Malaya.++%5BJournal+(Paginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F8165%2F