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Le Fort II Osteotomy

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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 languageEnglish
Title of host publicationIllustrated Manual of Orthognathic Surgery: Osteotomies of the Maxilla and Midface
EditorsPeter Kessler, Nicolas Hardt, Kensuke Yamauchi
PublisherSpringer
Chapter6
Pages49-56
Number of pages8
ISBN (Electronic)9783031498695
ISBN (Print)9783031498688
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2024

Keywords

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

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