Le Fort II Osteotomy and Variations

Peter Kessler; Nicolas Hardt

doi:10.1007/978-3-031-73592-9_6

Le Fort II Osteotomy and Variations

Peter Kessler^*, Nicolas Hardt

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Abstract

Le Fort II osteotomies of the midface, which include not only the maxilla, but variably also parts of the midface complex including caudal, medial, and lateral orbital rims, the zygomatic bones, and possibly also the nasal framework, are available as surgical variants in different midface planes.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Illustrated Manual of Orthognathic Surgery: Combined Bimaxillary Osteotomies in the Facial Skeleton
Editors	Peter Kessler, Nicolas Hardt, Kensuke Yamauchi
Publisher	Springer
Chapter	6
Pages	61-70
Number of pages	10
ISBN (Electronic)	9783031735929
ISBN (Print)	9783031735912
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-73592-9_6
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2025

Keywords

Cleft-lip and palate
Correction of open bite
Development of orthognathic surgery
Downfracture
Dysgnathia
Le Fort II
Le Fort osteotomy
Midface hypoplasia
Orthognathic surgery
Osteosynthesis
Osteotomy in the midface
Osteotomy of the maxilla
Pyramidal midface osteotomy
Quadrangular Le Fort II ostetomy
Syndromal midface deficiency

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