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Effect of Pterygomasseteric sling shortening via mandibular angle resection on postoperative skeletal stability in skeletal class III malocclusions treated with mandibular setback surgery.

JPRAS Open · 2026 · PMC13285684 · PMID 42339014

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.225not close (p > 0.1)
Although the horizontal change at Pogonion followed a similar posterior trend in the experimental group, the difference did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.225), likely due to its anatomical distance from the pterygomasseteric sling insertion and the small sample size.

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