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A Clinically Compatible Method for Generating Preoperative Finite Element Models to Simulate Facial Appearance and Movements in Orthognathic Surgery

open access: yesInternational Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, Volume 42, Issue 2, February 2026.
This study focuses on the development of a new method, compatible with a clinical routine, for generating pre‐surgery patient‐specific Finite Element (FE) meshes from a reference mesh, as faithful as possible to the anatomy, including soft tissues (skin, hypodermis, muscles) as well as bony structures (mandible and maxilla).
Marie‐Charlotte Picard   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-Effectiveness of a Biodegradable Compared to a Titanium Fixation System in Maxillofacial Surgery: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Biodegradable fixation systems could reduce/delete the problems associated with titanium plate removal. This means less surgical discomfort, and a reduction in costs.The aim of the present study was to compare the cost-effectiveness between a ...
N B van Bakelen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical limb‐sparing in veterinary medicine: A review of existing techniques in dogs

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 279-297, February 2026.
Abstract Surgical limb‐sparing in veterinary medicine can be defined as an intervention aimed at preserving limb function when a bone abnormality is present, namely neoplasia or a non‐repairable fracture, and the affected segment of that bone needs to be removed and, most often, replaced.
Johnny Altwal, Bernard Séguin
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical management of a large maxillary non-odontogenic cyst using Le Fort I osteotomy: a short case report

open access: yesJournal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery
Introduction: Non-odontogenic epithelial cysts are rare and are typically treated by enucleation. The choice of surgical approach is influenced by factors such as lesion size, location, and patient-specific anatomy.
Grzelczyk Lucie, Daurade Mathieu
doaj   +1 more source

Successful resection of a chordoma through a Le Fort I osteotomy and sagittal maxiliar. Report of a case

open access: yesActa 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures Following Orthognathic Surgery: A Case Report

open access: yesOral Science International, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) resemble epileptic seizures but are caused by psychological factors. Surgical stress can trigger PNES in patients with mental disorders. Case Presentation A 19‐year‐old woman developed PNES after orthognathic surgery.
Kumiko Kamada   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

LE FORT I OSTEOTOMİSİNDE İKİ PLAK İLE MAKSİLLER FİKSASYON YÖNTEMİ :TEKNİK RAPOR VE VAKA SUNUMU

open access: yesSağlık Akademisi Kastamonu, 2020
Restoring facial esthetics and occlusion while maintaining long term stability are the goals of orthognathic surgery. Le Fort I osteotomy is frequently used for the correction of dentofacial deformities and is accepted as a relatively stable procedure ...
Nur Altıparmak, Esra Beyler
doaj   +1 more source

Transversal Double‐Level Mandibular Distraction by Basal Bone Hinge Anchorage and Dentoalveolar Acrylic Plate for a Curved Distraction: Evolution of the Technique in a Double‐Jaw Distraction Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Transverse mandibular deficit is characterized by dental crowding, retroalveolism, and vertical dystopia of the anterior alveolar process. Traditional treatments can cause periodontal, occlusion, and esthetic complications. Distraction osteogenesis represents a technique for enlarging bone segments and promoting the formation of regenerated bone that ...
Antonio Cortese   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Three dimensional evaluation of soft tissue after orthognathic surgery

open access: yesHead & Face Medicine, 2018
Background To evaluate the nasolabial soft tissue change three-dimensionally after orthognathic surgery, using a structured light scanner. Methods Thirty-two malocclusion patients, who underwent orthognathic surgery, were evaluated.
Junho Jung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Camouflage Orthodontic Treatment With Miniscrew Anchorage for Facial Profile Enhancement in a Severe Hyperdivergent Skeletal Class II Protrusion Case

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Treatment of severe hyperdivergent skeletal class II protrusion in adult patients has always been a significant clinical challenge for orthodontists. For the optimal enhancement of facial esthetics, orthodontic‐orthognathic treatment may represent the most appropriate treatment option.
Lijie Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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