The Use of Distraction Osteogenesis for treatment of the mandibular deformity in hemi facial microsomia: A case report of the double osteotomy technique
A patient presenting with hemi facial microsomia with Grade IIB mandibular deformity was treated by distraction osteogenesis after double osteotomy of the ramus and the body. A satisfactory facial symmetry was achieved following the surgery without any complications.
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author | R Krishna S Kumar A K Singh S K Bhatnagar V Kumar |
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description | A patient presenting with hemi facial microsomia with Grade IIB mandibular deformity was treated by distraction osteogenesis after double osteotomy of the ramus and the body. A satisfactory facial symmetry was achieved following the surgery without any complications. |
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spelling | doaj.art-04d777a8e73a48c5bf84a9e76db96a112024-03-06T23:42:38ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X2001-02-01340207507710.1055/s-0043-1778562The Use of Distraction Osteogenesis for treatment of the mandibular deformity in hemi facial microsomia: A case report of the double osteotomy techniqueR KrishnaS KumarA K SinghS K Bhatnagar0V KumarProfessor and Head, Post Graduate Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, King George's Medical CollegeA patient presenting with hemi facial microsomia with Grade IIB mandibular deformity was treated by distraction osteogenesis after double osteotomy of the ramus and the body. A satisfactory facial symmetry was achieved following the surgery without any complications.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1778562Distraction osteogenesisDouble osteotomy mandibular deformity |
spellingShingle | R Krishna S Kumar A K Singh S K Bhatnagar V Kumar The Use of Distraction Osteogenesis for treatment of the mandibular deformity in hemi facial microsomia: A case report of the double osteotomy technique Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery Distraction osteogenesis Double osteotomy mandibular deformity |
title | The Use of Distraction Osteogenesis for treatment of the mandibular deformity in hemi facial microsomia: A case report of the double osteotomy technique |
title_full | The Use of Distraction Osteogenesis for treatment of the mandibular deformity in hemi facial microsomia: A case report of the double osteotomy technique |
title_fullStr | The Use of Distraction Osteogenesis for treatment of the mandibular deformity in hemi facial microsomia: A case report of the double osteotomy technique |
title_full_unstemmed | The Use of Distraction Osteogenesis for treatment of the mandibular deformity in hemi facial microsomia: A case report of the double osteotomy technique |
title_short | The Use of Distraction Osteogenesis for treatment of the mandibular deformity in hemi facial microsomia: A case report of the double osteotomy technique |
title_sort | use of distraction osteogenesis for treatment of the mandibular deformity in hemi facial microsomia a case report of the double osteotomy technique |
topic | Distraction osteogenesis Double osteotomy mandibular deformity |
url | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1778562 |
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