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Facial surgery for cosmetic purposes: Practice guidelines.
[OBJECTIVES] Facial surgery for cosmetic purposes aims to improve the physical appearance and self-image of normal individuals. The aim of the guidelines is to answer questions related to legislation, patient evaluation and motivations, rel…
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Chin wing: Technical note.
The chin may be concerned by morphological abnormalities in its various dimensions. Classical genioplasty techniques can be used to correct these but have some disadvantages. The "chin wing", described by Triaca, is a technique of genioplas…
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Clinical efficacy of botulinum toxin in salivary duct stenosis: A preliminary study of six cases.
[INTRODUCTION] Salivary duct stenosis is the second most common cause of obstructive pathology after lithiases, and it primarily affects the parotid gland. Salivary duct stenosis is treated with drug therapy and/or sialendoscopy. If unsucce…
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[Combined approach of parotid lithiasis. A technical note].
[INTRODUCTION] Sialendoscopy, extracorporeal lithotripsy and transoral removal are the usual treatments for parotid lithiasis. These techniques cannot treat all the patients. In fact, removal of lithiasis bigger than the ductal diameter and…
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[Vade mecum for a surgical humanitarian mission].
Humanitarian surgical missions provide cares in developing countries and in difficult conditions. Preparation of these missions is a mandatory step for both technical and human points of view. Before the departure, care must be taken to acc…
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Augmentation of cheek bone contour using malar osteotomy.
Patients with a narrow face have often a defect in expansion of the maxillary-malar complex. A malar osteotomy, separating the malar-zygomatic complex from the orbit and the maxilla, allows an anterolateral cheek projection when performing …
- Alteration of chin sensibility due to damage of the cutaneous branch of the mylohyoid nerve during genioplasty.
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[Complications of genioplasty].
Genioplasty is one of the safest interventions in orthognathic surgery. We reviewed a series of 200 cases of genioplasty with or without other osteotomies and found 6 complications. We compared our findings with the rare data reported in th…