Application of LeFort I osteotomy in the treatment of old maxillary fracture
- VernacularTitle:LeFort I型截骨术在陈旧性上颌骨骨折中的临床应用
- Author:
Jiawu LIU
;
Lei LIU
;
Weidong TIAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
LeFort I osteotomy;
Old fracture;
Maxillary bone
- From:
Journal of Practical Stomatology
2001;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To study the effects of LeFort I osteotomy in the treatment of old maxillary fracture.Methods:30 patients with old maxillary fracture were treated with LeFort I osteotomy,the rehabilitation of occluding relation and masticatory function were observed after operation.Results:28 patients had well-pleasing occluding relation and masticatory function; 2 patients dissatisfied with their masticatory function, because of unbalance of nerve-muscle after their occlusal plane were rebuilt.Conclusion:LeFort I osteotomy can be a method in the treatment of old maxillary fracture.
