Three-dimensional measurement and analysis of nasolabial soft tissue changes following maxillary anterior movement by Le Fort Ⅰ osteotomy. XU Yu-ting*, JZ YINGWANG, SZ WANG, B LI, XD WANG.

Date: August 2020. Source: Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University (Medical Science), 40(06): 835-840. Objective: To evaluate nasolabial soft tissue changes of Chinese patients with malocclusion after maxillary anterior movement by Le Fort Ⅰ osteotomy with three-dimensional measurement. Materials and Methods: From Jan. to Dec. 2017, 37 patients with skeletal Class Ⅲ malocclusion from Department of…

Three-dimensional evaluation of the alar cinch suture after Le Fort I osteotomy. B van Loon, L Verhamme, T Xi, MJJ de Koning, SJ Bergé, TJJ Maal.

Date: October 2016. Source: International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Volume 45, Issue 10, Pages 1309–1314. Abstract: Orthognathic surgery has an influence on the overlying soft tissues of the translated bony maxillomandibular complex. Improvements in both function and facial appearance are the goals of surgery. However, unwanted changes to the soft tissues, especially in…

Comparison of three surgical techniques for controlling nasal width after Le Fort I osteotomy. ZQ Wang, XX Wang, ZL Li, B Yi, C Liang, X Wang.

Date: March 2015. Source: Beijing Da Xue Xue Bao (Journal of Peking University, Health Sciences), 47(1):104-108. OBJECTIVE: To identify nasal width changes occurring after Le Fort I osteotomy and to compare prospectively the effect of three surgical techniques for controlling postoperative nasal width. METHODS: In the study, 79 patients (22 male and 57 female, mean…