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Retrospective analysis compares outcomes of single-jaw and bimaxillary surgeries, highlighting safety and operative times.
Bimaxillary surgery is associated with longer operative and anesthesia times and hospital stay, but shows a safety profile comparable to single-jaw procedures. With proper anesthesia and surgical planning, it can be safely performed in young, mostly ASA I to II patients.
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