Factors associated with postoperative complications after orthognathic surgery – a National Swedish register-based cohort study
Mandibular and bimaxillary procedures are associated with increased postoperative complication rates. Age, BMI, smoking, and antibiotic use should be considered in preoperative planning and postoperative care.
Authors
- Carina Pekkari
- Agneta Marcusson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7382-0427)
- Bodil Lund (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7008-3126)
- Carina Krüger Weiner
- Aron Naimi‐Akbar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5248-9202)
- Adrian Salinas Fredricson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7930-348X)
Institutions
- Linköping University (SE)
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Malmö University (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Eastmaninstitutet (SE)
- Gävle Hospital (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Published
- 2025-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10006-025-01493-6
- Primary Topic
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Karolinska Institutet