Virtually Reconstructing Bernhard Heine’s Osteotome
HeritageThe osteotome was a hand-cranked medical chainsaw designed in 1830 by the German surgeon Bernhard Heine. Before Heine, surgeons used crude, manual tools, such as hammers, chisels, and handsaws.
John LaRocco, Eric Zachariah
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Evaluation of Surgical Outcome in Rhinoplasty: A Comparison Between Rasp and Osteotome in Dorsal Hump Removal [PDF]
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021 Dorsal hump reduction is a crucial point of rhinoplasty, as it has a great impact on the final shape of nasal pyramid. Depending on morphological features of the hump, its removal is usually obtained by the use of an osteotome or a rasp. In our study, we
Simone Zucchini MD +5 more
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A New Instrument For Rhinoplasty: The Osteotom With Lighting Guide Transilluminating Osteotomy [PDF]
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2020 Rhinoplasty remains one of the most commonly performed aesthetic surgical procedure that demands a meticulous intraoperative precision as well as maximum precaution and control.
Tolga Ersözlü MD
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Pilot investigation into osteotome hard surface coating and cutting-edge degradation [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2020 Background Osteotomes are bone cutting tools commonly reused in orthopedic surgical procedures. Despite undergoing rigorous cleaning, visual inspection, and sterilization procedures between every use, the condition of the cutting blade edge is commonly ...
David E. White +5 more
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Patient’s perception of recovery after osteotome-mediated sinus floor elevation with Bio-Oss collagen compared with no grafting material: a randomized single-blinded controlled trial [PDF]
International Journal of Implant Dentistry, 2021 Background Osteotome-mediated sinus floor elevation with or without a grafting material is associated with high implant survival, intrasinus bone gain, and low frequency of complications.
Thomas Starch-Jensen, Niels Henrik Bruun
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Frontiers in Dentistry, 2016 Objectives: Implant primary stability is one of the important factors in achieving implant success. The osteotome technique may improve primary stability in patients with poor bone quality. The aim of this study was to compare implant stability using two
Rokhsareh Sadeghi +2 more
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The ‘Alternating Osteotome Technique’: a surgical approach for combined ridge expansion and sinus floor elevation. A multicentre prospective study with a three-year follow-up [PDF]
Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2016 The aim of this multicentre prospective study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a surgical approach based on a novel osteotome technique, in order to obtain both alveolar ridge expansion and sinus floor elevation.
Luciano Malchiodi +4 more
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International Journal of Dentistry, 2013 This study assessed the radiographic appearance of bone graft domes longitudinally after osteotome sinus floor elevation using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT).
Tetsuya Nishida +5 more
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Ultrasonic osteotome: A cutting edge technology, our experience in 96 patients
Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2014 Background The ultrasonic osteotome is a tissue-specific device that allows the surgeon to make precise osteotomies while protecting collateral or adjacent soft tissue structures.
V. Velho +4 more
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International Journal of Implant DentistryPurpose Maxillary sinus floor elevation is a safe and effective surgical technique for achieving vertical bone height, performed through either a lateral or crestal approach. The latter includes both the osteotome technique and osseodensification.
Carlos Manuel Cobo-Vázquez +6 more
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