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Maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) or orthognathic surgery, also sometimes called bimaxillary advancement (Bi-Max), or maxillomandibular osteotomy (MMO), is a surgical procedure or sleep surgery which moves the upper jaw and the lower jaw forward.
Currently, surgeons often perform maxillomandibular advancement surgery simultaneously with genioglossus advancement (tongue advancement). The genioglossus advancement pulls the tongue forward to decrease the amount of tongue blockage during sleep. MMA is one of the most effective surgical treatments for sleep apnea, with a high success rate.
Jacob Christopher "Tito" Ortiz (/ ˈ t iː t oʊ ɔːr ˈ t iː z /; born January 23, 1975) is a retired American mixed martial artist and Submission Grappler and a former politician. . Ortiz is best known for his career with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, having held the title from April 14, 2000, to September 26, 2
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg underwent surgery on Friday after experiencing a knee injury during martial arts training. The tech billionaire shared the news in an Instagram post, explaining that he ...
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg had surgery to replace a torn ACL on Friday, an injury sustained while training for a mixed-martial arts fight, according to the Meta CEO's post on Instagram ...
Musk said Sunday evening in response to Zuckerberg that he may need surgery before facing off against his fellow tech exec. "Exact date is still in flux. I’m getting an MRI of my neck & upper ...
Carwin was scheduled to face former IFL Heavyweight Champion Roy Nelson on January 1, 2011, at UFC 125; [17] [18] however, he later announced on his website that he would pull out of the fight due to back and neck pain, which required surgery that took place on November 2, 2010. Carwin later stated that the neck surgery was a success. [19]
Nina Dobrev underwent successful surgery following her e-bike accident in May, the actress announced. “Surgery was a success ,” she wrote via Instagram on Wednesday, June 5. “Thank you to ...