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Plastic Surgery Case Study – Nostril Narrowing after LeFort I Osteotomy

Background: The LeFort I osteotomy is a well known midface procedure that repositions the upper jaw bone. To perform the procedure a complete subperiosteal undermining is needed across the entire maxilla including around the pyriform aperture. A well known adverse aesthetic sequelae of this procedure is widening of the nostrils due to the lateral pull Read More…

Plastic Surgery Case Study – Asymmetry Correction Using A Custom Jaw Angle Implant vs Standard Jaw Angle Implant After Sagittal Split Mandibular Osteotomies

Background: The shape of the lower face is affected by the posteriorly paired jaw angle bones. The jaw angles are three-dimensional structures which have length, width and a shape influenced by the posterior projection of the intersection of its posterior and inferior borders. While located in the back part of the lower face the symmetry Read More…

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