New technique: Le Fort I osteotomy for maxillary advancement and palatal distraction in 1 stage

J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009 Jan;67(1):223-8. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2007.08.005.

Authors

Antonio Cortese¹, Germano Savastano, Mauro Savastano, Gianrico Spagnuolo, Francesco Papa

Affiliation

¹ Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy. cortese@unina.it

PMID: 19070774
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2007.08.005

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Cephalometry
Female
Humans
Male
Malocclusion, Angle Class III / surgery*
Orthodontic Appliance Design
Orthodontics, Corrective / methods*
Osteogenesis, Distraction / instrumentation*
Osteogenesis, Distraction / methods
Osteotomy, Le Fort / instrumentation*
Osteotomy, Le Fort / methods
Palatal Expansion Technique*
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult