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Le Fort I osteotomy as treatment for traumatic class III malocclusion caused by Le Fort III fracture: A case report [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2019
Trauma in the modern society is characterized by multiple injuries, and the several comorbidities are often accompanied by facial bone fracture. The types of multiple facial bone fractures vary from Le Fort to panfacial fracture.
Han Byeol Jin,, Jee Hyeok Chung, Kyung Sik Kim, Seung Hong Kim, Joon Choe, Jeong Yeol Yang   +5 more
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Stroke Due to Orthognathic Surgery: Case Report of a Rare Complication

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Summary:. Le Fort I osteotomy is a frequent surgical procedure used in orthognathic surgeries to treat severe malocclusions and is associated with relatively rare surgical complications.
Luana Lima Bulgarelli, MS, Dov Charles Goldenberg, MD, PhD, Rafael Maffei Loureiro, MD, Andre Felix Gentil, MD, PhD, Roberto Franco Morgulis, MD, Eduardo Carvalhal Ribas, MD, PhD   +5 more
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Anterior Palatal Fistula Formation after Le Fort I Osteotomy in Conventional Orthognathic Surgery

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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Auditory Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Orthognathic Surgery: An Analysis of Middle Ear Disease. [PDF]

Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
Abstract Objective To characterize postoperative Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) and middle ear pathology following Le Fort I osteotomy. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Single tertiary care center. Methods Patients who underwent Le Fort I (LF1) osteotomy between 2000 and 2022 were identified using CPT codes.
Hughes SE, Mehrabi S, Carvette G, Mehta AH, Stucken EZ.   +4 more
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Evaluation of temporomandibular disorders before and after orthognathic surgery: therapeutic considerations on a sample of 76 patients [PDF]

, 2017
Temporomandibular disorders may be associated with dental and facial malformations. The aim of this study is to record the prevalence of TMDs in patients scheduled for orthognathic surgery, reporting the development of TMDs and symptoms during the entire
Abrahamsson, Abrahamsson, Antunes, Aoyama, Attanasio, Brauner, Campi, Cascone, Cassetta, Conti, Costa, Dervis, D′Urso, Forssell, Gil-Martínez, Graff-Radford, Kalha, Lindenmeyer, Magnusson, Mazzone, Nale, Onizawa, Pahkala, Pakula, Pompa, Scolozzi, Silvola, Westermark, Wolford   +28 more
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Application of Le Fort I Osteotomy for Post-traumatic Malocclusion Secondary to Condylar Fractures in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
The condylar region is a common site of mandibular fractures, and inadequate treatment of condylar fractures causes an anterior open bite. This malocclusion reduces the quality of life and requires surgical intervention in some cases. However, in elderly
Shinsuke Yamamoto, Toshihiko Takenobu, Izumi Kouchi, Yuzo Hirai, Naoki Taniike   +4 more
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The role of gelfoam and surgicel in cases of Le Fort I advancement in achieving effective haemostatais

Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2022
A complication rate of 6.1% exists with Le Fort I osteotomies and 4% of it accounts for vascular events. A Le Fort I osteotomy typically involves the posterior maxilla which houses the pterygoid plexus and is a major source of bleeding.
Sunil Richardson, Rakshit Khandeparkar, Priyadarshini Banerjee   +2 more
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Assessing the outcome of orthognathic surgery by three-dimensional soft tissue analysis [PDF]

, 2018
Studies of orthognathic surgery often focus on pre-surgical versus post-surgical changes in facial shape. In contrast, this study provides an innovative comparison between post-surgical and control shape. Forty orthognathic surgery patients were included,
Ayoub, A., Bowman, A.W., Katina, S., Khambay, B., Vittert, L.   +4 more
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Aesthetic restoration in maxillo-mandibular malformations: the role of genioplasty [PDF]

, 2015
Aim: The aim of this study was to determinate how orthognatic surgery aids to cure many skull and face abnormalities and to help re-establishing the correct occlusive relation thanks to the repositioning of the maxillo-mandibular skeleton basis. Methods:
Agrillo, Alessandro, Filiaci, Fabio, Mitro, Valeria, Reale, Gabriele, Riccardi, Emiliano, Rinna, Claudio, Ungari, Claudio   +6 more
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The accuracy of three-dimensional prediction of soft tissue changes following the surgical correction of facial asymmetry: an innovative concept [PDF]

, 2017
The accuracy of three-dimensional (3D) predictions of soft tissue changes in the surgical correction of facial asymmetry was evaluated in this study. Preoperative (T1) and 6–12-month postoperative (T2) cone beam computed tomography scans of 13 patients ...
Almukhtar, A., Ayoub, A., Ju, X., Mundluru, T.   +3 more
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