Table 1: Search strategy.

 

Database

 

 

Search strategy

 

 

 

 

PubMed

 

("Orthognathic Surgery" OR "Le Fort" OR "Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy") AND ("Early" OR "Growth" OR "Adolescent" OR "Child" OR "Development") NOT (“Cleft” OR “Syndrome” OR “Cleft Palate” OR “Adult”) (“Osteotomy, Le Fort”[Mesh] OR “Osteotomy, Sagittal Split Ramus”[Mesh] OR “Orthognathic Surgery”[Mesh]) AND (“Child”[Mesh] OR “Adolescent”[Mesh] OR “Growth and Development” [Mesh]) NOT (“Syndrome”[Mesh] OR “Adult”[Mesh] OR “Cleft Palate”[Mesh])

 

 

 

 

 

EBSCO Dentistry & Oral Sciences Source

 

("Orthognathic Surgery" OR "Le Fort" OR "Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy") AND ("Early" OR "Growth" OR "Adolescent" OR "Child" OR "Development") NOT (“Cleft” OR “Syndrome” OR “Cleft Palate” OR “Adult”)

 

 

 

 

Scopus

 

("Orthognathic Surgery" OR "Le Fort" OR "Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy") AND ("Early" OR "Growth" OR "Adolescent" OR "Child" OR "Development") NOT (“Cleft” OR “Syndrome” OR “Cleft Palate” OR “Adult”)

 

 

 

The Cochrane Library

 

(((“Orthognathic Surgery”) OR (“Le For t”) OR (“Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy”)) AND ((“Adolescent”) OR (“Child”) OR (“Growth”) OR (“Development”) OR (“Early”)) NOT ((“Cleft”) OR (“Syndrome”) OR (“Cleft Palate”) OR (“Adult”)))

 

 

 

Epistemonikos

 

(((“Orthognathic Surgery”) OR (“Le For t”) OR (“Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy”)) AND ((“Adolescent”) OR (“Child”) OR (“Growth”) OR (“Development”) OR (“Early”))