ore surgery. The airway morphology in Group A showed a tendency to adopt a symmetrical and less constricted shape after surgery. The airway space was reduced in the oropharynx in Group A after surgery. Surgical correction of mandibular asymmetry correlated with the improvement of pharyngeal airway morphology.

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