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Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures Following Orthognathic Surgery: A Case Report
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
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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 +3 more
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Adult Class II, Dıvısıon I Case Treated Wıth Sagıtal Splıt And Le-Fort I Osteotomy Surgery
In this study Le-Fort 1 maxillary osteotomy and Obwegeser’s sagital split osteotomy was performed with guidance of sandwich splint in acase who presented skeletal class II division I maloclusion with execesive lower facial hight.
Tuğrul Ünal +2 more
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The Effect of a Condylar Repositioning Plate on Condylar Position and Relapse in Two-Jaw Surgery
Background Numerous condylar repositioning methods have been reported. However, most of them are 2-dimensional or are complex procedures that require a longer operation time and a highly trained surgeon.
Gyu Sik Jung +6 more
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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
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The Use of Bone-Borne Distractor for Correcting the Maxillary Transverse Discrepancy in an Adult Patient [PDF]
Introduction: The objective of this study was to report the correction of a maxillary transverse discrepancy in an adult patient using Le Fort I osteotomy procedure associated with a bone-borne maxillary distractor device.
Victor Prado Curvêllo +5 more
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Paramedian unilateral Le Fort I osteotomy
A novel maxillary osteotomy is designed which is a technical modification of the standard Le Fort I osteotomy, termed the paramedian unilateral Le Fort I osteotomy. This technique has been used to correct an anterior open bite in a given patient based on the current clinical scenario as described, secondary to post ankylosis surgery.
Tauro, David P., Uppada, Uday Kiran
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Orthognathic surgery is the main treatment option to improve aesthetics and function in severe skeletal discrepancy. Orthodontic camouflage could be considered a treatment option when the patient refuses surgery. However, camouflage treatment can be challenging since it requires an acceptable compromise between achieving a stable occlusion and ...
Antonino Lo Giudice +2 more
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Background: The Le Fort I osteotomy is a commonly employed and predictable surgical technique used to treat maxillofacial deformities. While considered technically safe, orthognathic surgery can cause significant vascular complications.
Victoria Chen +4 more
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We present a unique case of an infant born with both a microduplication of 22q11.2 and SNRPB gene mutations suggestive of cerebro‐costo‐mandibular syndrome (CCMS). Microduplications of 22q11 are known to present with a variety of phenotypes ranging from asymptomatic to significant physical and mental health challenges. CCMS is a rare autosomal dominant
Elizabeth Slear +3 more
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