The Role of Throat Packs in Orthognathic Surgery—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Orthognathic surgery entails a high risk of blood ingestion, which causes postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Throat packs are placed to combat this problem. However, the efficacy of throat packs in reducing blood ingestion and PONV is debatable. We aimed to review the existing literature and...

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Main Authors: Mehul Saha, Anupam Singh, Kalyana Chakravarthy Pentapati, Srikanth Gadicherla, Chithra Aramanadka, Adarsh Kudva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/tswj/9229475
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