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Anterior Palatal Fistula Formation after Le Fort I Osteotomy in Conventional Orthognathic Surgery [PDF]

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2023
The prevalence rate of maxillary ischemic complications following Le Fort I osteotomy was estimated to be about 1%. Understanding the local and systemic factors affecting maxillary perfusion before, during, and after the surgery can prevent the ...
Saeed Nezafati, Tannaz Pourlak
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A safe, stable, and convenient three-dimensional device for high Le Fort I osteotomy [PDF]

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2020
Background Le Fort I osteotomy is a highly effective treatment for skeletal jaw deformities and is commonly performed. High Le Fort I osteotomy is a modified surgical procedure performed for improving the depression of the cheeks by setting the osteotomy
Keisuke Sugahara, Masahide Koyachi, Kento Odaka, Satoru Matsunaga, Akira Katakura   +4 more
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Postoperative nostril asymmetry after Le Fort I osteotomy: an analysis of the interplay between alar cinch sutures and intubation side [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Background Orthognathic surgery aims to improve jaw function and facial aesthetics through bilateral sagittal split osteotomy and Le Fort I osteotomy.
Emrah Soylu, Selin Çelebi, Begüm Yener, Taner Öztürk, Gökhan Çoban, Dilek Günay Canpolat, Seher Orbay Yaşlı, Ahmet Emin Demirbaş   +7 more
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Successful resection of a chordoma through a Le Fort I osteotomy and sagittal maxiliar. Report of a case

Acta Pediátrica de México, 2014
We report the case of an 11 year-old boy diagnosed with chordoma of the sphenoidal clivus who was operated at the Instituto Nacional de Pediatría (INP) where an extracranial resection was performed through a Le Fort I sagittal jaw osteotomy.
Castillo Ham Guillermina, Téllez Rodríguez Jorge, Shalkow Klincovstein Jaime   +2 more
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Stability of maxilla after segmental Le Fort I osteotomy combined with anterior maxilla clockwise rotation in patients with maxillary hypoplasia: a retrospective study [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Background Segmental Le Fort I osteotomy combined with anterior maxillary clockwise rotation has been proposed as an effective treatment for maxillary hypoplasia. However, the stability of maxilla after the operation remains unknown.
Fengqi Song, Xinyu Xu, Zili Li, Xiaojing Liu   +3 more
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Maxillary Stability After Le Fort I Osteotomy With 1.5 mm Microplate Fixation: A Retrospective Study [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Le Fort I osteotomy is commonly performed to correct maxillary deformities, with most surgeons using 4 miniplates (2.0 mm) for fixation.
Chinavich Sriyuenyong, DDS, MD, Somchart Raocharernporn, DDS, FRCDT   +1 more
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Delayed Presentation of a Middle Meningeal Arteriovenous Fistula after Le Fort I Osteotomy [PDF]

Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
While rare, complications following Le Fort I maxillary osteotomy includes hemorrhage, ischemia, infection, and vascular abnormalities. This study aimed to present an uncommon case of delayed presentation of a middle meningeal pseudoaneurysm formation ...
Sean Neo, Hui-Chai Fong, Boon Hui Chan, Chee Liam Foo   +3 more
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Evaluation of pharyngeal airway changes & velopharyngeal function following Le-fort I osteotomy in cleft lip and palate patients- a systematic review & meta analysis [PDF]

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Background: Le-Fort I osteotomy is commonly performed in cleft lip and palate patients to correct maxillary discrepancies, potentially influencing pharyngeal airway dimensions and velopharyngeal function.
Eldo Babu, Parvathy Ghosh, K. Sarika, Anju James, N.K. Sapna Varma, V.V. Ajith   +5 more
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Comparative evaluation of use of reciprocating saw and bur in Le fort I osteotomy for superior repositioning of maxilla: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

Saudi Dental Journal, 2023
Background: Traditionally bur has been used to carry out osteotomy. In a developing country like India, the cost of surgical treatment is the important factor in determining treatment plan.
Shilpa S. Bawane, Pushkar P. Waknis, Prathamesh V. Bhujbal   +2 more
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A rare complication of hemolacria after Le fort I osteotomy: a case presentation [PDF]

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2022
Background Nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NDO) is a common pathology preventing the proper drainage of the tears, and its main symptom is epiphora. Secondary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction (SANDO) can be due to a variety of causes including ...
May S. Helal, Ramy M. Gaber, Marwa El-Kassaby   +2 more
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