The Case of the Irretrievable Mandibular Condyle: My Experience with Utilization of an Extraoral Vertical Ramus Osteotomy in Managing Severely Medially Displaced or Dislocated Mandibular Condyle Fractures
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DOI: 10.1007/s12663-019-01316-8
Abstract: Medially displaced condylar head fractures pose a challenge for oral and maxillofacial surgeons. Accessing, retrieving, and reducing a displaced fracture is seemingly impossible at times. Consideration of the risks must also be taken, including significant… read more here.
Keywords: mandibular condyle; ramus osteotomy; condyle; medially displaced ... See more keywords
Safety and Stability of Postponed Maxillomandibular Fixation After Intraoral Vertical Ramus Osteotomy
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005025
Abstract: Abstract The purpose of this study was to evaluate the postoperative safety and long-term stability of bimaxillary orthognathic patients with postponed maxillomandibular fixation (MMF) after intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy. A total of 61 patients (21… read more here.
Keywords: ramus osteotomy; postponed maxillomandibular; intraoral vertical; vertical ramus ... See more keywords
Vertical Ramus Osteotomy, Is It Still a Valid Tool in Orthognathic Surgery?
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191610171
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to evaluate mandibular osteotomy procedures during orthognathic surgery, with an emphasis on the complications of the two leading procedures: intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy (IVRO) and sagittal split osteotomy (SSO).… read more here.
Keywords: osteotomy; vertical ramus; orthognathic surgery; ramus osteotomy ... See more keywords