Review Article

Intraoperative Blood Loss and Postoperative Pain in the Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy and Intraoral Vertical Ramus Osteotomy: A Literature Review

Table 2

Demographic and study characteristics in the postoperative pain of the included studies.

AuthorTechniqueSubgroupsAgeSexOperation timePostoperative pain (VAS)
YearSampleMean (years)F (female)Mean (minute)
Country of originRange (years)M (male)Range (minute)First daySecond dayThird day

Nagatsuka et al.SSROMultimodal analgesia group ()
Control group ()
F: 25, M: 162.5-32-2.52-2.5
2000
JapanF: 28, M: 132.5-32.5-32-2.5
Kim et al.SSROHegu group ()F: 14, M: 142-2.51-1.50.5-1
2009Sham group ()F: 13, M: 154.5-52.5-31.5-2
KoreaControl group ()F: 15, M: 134.5-52.5-31.5-2
Chen et al.IVROF: F: 26F: F: F: NA
2012M: M: 16M: M: M: NA
Taiwan
Raschke et al.SSROF: 18Maximum painNANA
2017M: 13
GermanyMinimal painNANA

: number of samples; NA: not available; VAS: visual analog scale.