안면윤곽술 Facial Bone Contouring

Modifications of the Le Fort I osteotomy are described that allow for the simultaneous routine and safe management of maxillary hypoplasia, residual oronasal fistula, bony defects, soft-tissue scarring, and cleft-dental gap in adolescents w…

Changes in facial esthetics after orthognathic surgery should be predictable if the results are to be satisfactory. The skeletal elements are moved in a planned and controlled manner, but the soft tissue drape is not as precisely managed. T…

Cherubism is a rare inherited fibro-osseous disorder that affects the jaws, producing a characteristic facial appearance. Patients are normal at birth; however, by their second or third year of life they develop a fullness of the lower one …

Alloplastic facial contouring is now new in plastic surgery. The demand for it, however, is rapidly increasing. Plastic surgeons must therefore explore newer and better techniques. This article presents modern concepts of evaluating the fac…

Plastic surgeons are now better prepared to fulfill the primary goal of facial aesthetic surgery. By manipulating and combining the various new techniques, they can restore, rejuvenate, or enhance facial form and affect aging changes. Infin…

In conclusion, the management of facial involvement in JRA, Romberg disease, and scleroderma is dictated by the degree of severity of the disease, age of onset, and length of activity. Functional occlusal abnormalities are best addressed th…

For the past 25 years at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago a protocol has been followed for complete clefts that involves placement of an infant maxillary orthopedic appliance prior to lip closure, surgical closure of the lip, autogen…

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides noninvasive images of facial and neck fat for a variety of conditions. It accurately maps the soft tissues pre- and postoperatively, enabling surgeons to precisely and objectively assess results of …

Until recently, orthognathic surgery and cosmetic soft tissue surgery have been separate clinical endeavors. This article presents examples of soft tissue surgical procedures carried out with orthognathic surgery to enhance the overall resu…

The aesthetic surgery of the facial skeletal contour requires either the performance of ostectomies of excessively prominent segments or the augmentation of retruded segments with organic or synthetic material, in order to achieve balanced …

Injection of autologous adipose tissue removed via liposuction has been used clinically for facial contouring, the aging face, furrows, facial atrophy, acne scars, nasolabial folds, chin, and various other surgical defects. Survival rates f…

The purpose of this study was to prospectively define the recovery of touch discrimination following four commonly performed surgical procedures in 22 consecutive patients with no previous maxillofacial surgery. The surgical groups studied …

The long-term fate of outer table calvarial bone has not been previously well established in terms of graft resorption and resultant contour in the face. A 4-year experience is presented with an emphasis on these areas. Eight hundred fifty …

Contemporary orthognathic surgery has made it possible to reposition either or both jaws in one piece or as segmental osteotomies. This has provided the patient, who has a severe dentofacial problem, with the option of having all components…

Orthognathic surgery can achieve positive changes in a patient's facial appearance and functional abilities. Motivated patients seek this elective treatment, which requires a long-term commitment. By understanding the surgical techniques in…

Individuals undergoing the surgical correction of dentofacial deformities are becoming both older and more discriminating. Consequently, they often request specific esthetic improvements. To meet the desires of such patients, adjunctive sur…

In a retrospective study on 166 patients who had undergone orthognathic surgery, the influence of an information brochure on patient information, satisfaction and dissatisfaction was investigated. Although the use of an information manual w…

The present series of investigations was performed in order to study the clinical and cephalometric long-term postoperative stability of the maxilla and mandible after surgical correction of jaw abnormities. The patients studied had maxilla…

The chin position in overall facial aesthetics is well known and it has an important influence on personality and relations with others. For most plastic surgeons, genioplasty is limited to chin advancement with alloplastic implants. Slidin…

The use of porous hydroxylapatite (HA) as a substitute for bone in grafting associated with orthognathic surgical procedures was studied histologically and histometrically. The surgical procedures included maxillary downgrafting, advancemen…