abstract：:The decision about which metopic synostosis patients should undergo surgery remains controversial. Multiple measures for radiographic severity have been developed in order to determine the optimal criteria for treatment. The aim of this study was to perform an extensive craniomorphometric analysis of patients who unde...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Chandler L,Park KE,Allam O,Mozaffari MA,Khetpal S,Smetona J,Pourtaheri N,Lu X,Persing JA,Alperovich M

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Zygomatic implants (ZIs) are used for the oral rehabilitation of patients with maxillectomy defects as an alternative to extensive bone grafting surgeries. New technologies such as computer-assisted navigation systems can improve the accuracy and safety of ZI placement. The intraoral anchorage of fiducial markers nece...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Zhou W,Fan S,Wang F,Huang W,Jamjoom FZ,Wu Y

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Condylar hyperactivity (CH) is a rare condition that entails a progressive deviation and deformation of the mandible. There is no consensus regarding characteristic histopathological features or a standardized diagnostic process; thus, histopathological analysis of the condyle cannot confirm or exclude an active CH af...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Espinosa S,Covarrubias E,Díaz R,Díaz KT,Cafferata EA

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This systematic review (SR) aimed to evaluate speech and velopharyngeal function (VPF) changes of patients with cleft palate (CLP) after maxillary advancement (MA) surgery. A two-phase PROSPERO-registered SR (CRD42019141370) was conducted following the PRISMA statements. Search strategies were developed for main datab...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Sales PHH,Costa FWG,Cetira Filho EL,Silva PGB,Albuquerque AFM,Leão JC

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this review was to integrate the clinical, radiological, microscopic, and molecular data of published cherubism cases, in addition to therapeutic approaches, to provide more concise information about the disease. An electronic search was undertaken in September 2019. Eligibility criteria included public...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Chrcanovic BR,Guimarães LM,Gomes CC,Gomez RS

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selection of the superficial or deep drainage system for use with the radial forearm free flap (RFFF) remains controversial. The aim of this study was to identify the optimal drainage system for single venous anastomosis. A systematic review and cumulative meta-analysis was performed to assess superficial and deep...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Xie Y,Feng T,Ou Y,Lin Y,Gong W,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this prospective study was to compare horizontal bone augmentation in the anterior maxilla associated with two types of tenting screw used in the screw tent-pole technique. Ten patients with a premaxilla width deficiency underwent grafting with protein-free xenograft bone. A split-mouth design was used, wit...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Guillen GA,Araújo ALD,Macêdo FGC,Groppo FC,Vargas PA,Nóia CF

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the outcomes of patients with advanced recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (rNPC) and radiation-induced sarcoma of the head and neck (RISHN) who underwent en bloc resection and reconstruction. Fifty-two patients with advanced rNPC (n=36) and RISHN (n=16) underwent en bloc resecti...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Chen WL,Liu YM,Zhou B,Chen R,Lin ZY,Huang ZQ,Huang ZX

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare complication rates at the mandibulotomy site between patients receiving preoperative radiotherapy (RT) and those receiving postoperative RT during treatment for oral and oropharyngeal cancer where the surgical procedure required a mandibular osteotomy to gain access to the tumo...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Carlwig K,Fransson P,Bengtsson M,Gebre-Medhin M,Sjövall J,Greiff L

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has had a major impact on medical and surgical activities. A decline in facial trauma incidence was noticed during the lockdown period. The aim of this study was to evaluate the decline in maxillofacial trauma in France during this particular period. A retrospective mul...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： de Boutray M,Kün-Darbois JD,Sigaux N,Lutz JC,Veyssiere A,Sesque A,Savoldelli C,Dakpe S,Bertin H,Lallemant B,Llobet A,du Cailar M,Lauwers F,Davrou J,Foletti JM

更新日期：2020-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:This systematic review and exploratory meta-analysis of the available evidence was performed to examine whether early nerve repair of lingual nerve (LN) and inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) injuries has an effect on neurosensory recovery. A literature search was conducted to identify relevant studies meeting the inclusio...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Suhaym O,Miloro M

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of customized three-dimensional (3D) printing allows the affordable manufacturing of sophisticated medical devices, thereby providing swift and simple solutions to specific needs in modern healthcare. Meanwhile, certain devices such as industrial mandibular external fixators (EFs) have become less and less ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Louvrier A,Sigaux N,Meyer C,Benassarou M,Lutz JC

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Q4: Horizontal changes occur following bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO) in skeletal class III patients. The aim of this study was to assess the ostoperative changes in intergonial (IG) width and compare them between the positional screw and miniplate fixation methods in BSSO. This study evaluated patients who...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Jafarian M,Alam M,Shafiei S,Moslemi H,Tabrizi R

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to describe the steps of a minimally invasive surgical technique used to perform a proportional intraoral condylectomy with a three-dimensionally (3D) printed cutting guide. The technique consists of two steps: virtual surgical planning and intraoral condylectomy. During virtual surgical plan...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Haas Junior OL,Fariña R,Hernández-Alfaro F,de Oliveira RB

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the volumetric changes associated with different bone grafting techniques in the completely edentulous atrophic maxilla before dental implant placement. A search was performed according to the PRISMA guidelines. A PICO question was formed, and the PubMed, Scopus, Embas...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Coopman R,Fennis J,Ghaeminia H,Van de Vyvere G,Politis C,Hoppenreijs TJM

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radial forearm free flap (RFFF) and ulnar forearm free flap (UFFF) are used in head and neck reconstruction because they provide a thin and pliable skin paddle as well as a long vascular pedicle. However, in spite of several studies showing the safety of the UFFF, the RFFF is more popular among reconstructive surg...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： de Vicente JC,Espinosa C,Rúa-Gonzálvez L,Rodríguez-Santamarta T,Alonso M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alloplastic replacement of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is the treatment of choice in cases of TMJ end-stage disease. Improvements in computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) translated into the possibility ongf designi very precise TMJ prostheses based on the anatomy of each single patient. C...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Sembronio S,Tel A,Robiony M

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the effect of systemic administration of omega-3 on the expression of interleukins IL-1β and IL-10 and tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) and on the thickness of cartilage in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) inflammatory model induced by complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA). Thirty-two adult rats w...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Barbin T,Groppo FC,Toledo FC,Costa YM,Clemente-Napimoga JT,Figueroba SR

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to estimate the effect of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) on the control of alveolar osteitis (AO), pain, trismus, soft tissue healing, and swelling following mandibular third molar surgery. A comprehensive search of the literature was conducted through PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Coch...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Zhu J,Zhang S,Yuan X,He T,Liu H,Wang J,Xu B

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this retrospective study was to assess the feasibility of using a free fibula flap (FFF) for reconstruction of the alveolar region of the severely atrophic mandible, by determining bone stability after dental implant insertion and prosthetic rehabilitation in a series of eight female patients aged 36-65...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Bulat S,Butsan S,Salikhov K,Abramian S,Arsenidze A

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to perform a statistical evaluation of the risk factors for postoperative delirium after oral tumor resection and reconstructive surgery. The records of 69 consecutive patients who underwent major head and neck tumor resection and reconstructive surgery, and who received postoperative managem...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Ishibashi-Kanno N,Takaoka S,Nagai H,Okubo-Sato M,Fukuzawa S,Uchida F,Yamagata K,Yanagawa T,Bukawa H

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old woman was referred to the clinic with extensive medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) involving the mandible. She had received 7 years of zoledronate therapy. On cone beam computed tomography, the MRONJ presented as a large sequestrum spanning from the left to the right condylar process, su...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Rothweiler R,Voss PJ,Schmelzeisen R,Metzger MC

更新日期：2020-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Various surgical techniques have been developed for oro-antral fistula (OAF) closure, all of which have some drawback. Twenty consecutive patients with an OAF were enrolled in this prospective study. A trapezoid full-thickness flap extending from the palatal area to the buccal gingiva was raised, including the fistula...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Blal K,Alterman M,Abu Tair J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of a flow-through flap refers to a free flap in which both the proximal and distal ends of the vascular pedicle are anastomosed to provide blood flow to the distal tissues. The purpose of this paper is to highlight the use of this technique, which may be useful in selected cases of head and neck reconstruc...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Acero Sanz J,Ranz Colio Á,Picón Molina M,Almeida Parra F

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parotid lymph node (PLN) metastasis greatly worsens the prognosis of patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and poses a great challenge for further treatment of OSCC. The clinicopathological characteristics and treatment strategies for PLN metastasis from OSCC need to be comprehensively elucidated. A retros...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Xiao M,Song H,You Y,Liu M,Yang X,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Many clinical guidelines for investigating lymphomas advise that surgical excision biopsy (SEB) should be performed for a confident diagnosis. It is increasingly recognized in clinical practice that ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy (USCNB) is a reliable diagnostic technique. We aimed to investigate the diagnostic ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Cuenca-Jimenez T,Chia Z,Desai A,Moody A,Ramesar K,Grace R,Howlett DC

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is characterized by repeated upper airway collapse leading to oxygen desaturation resulting in cardiovascular and neurocognitive sequelae. Upper airway surgeries such as palatopharyngoplasty, tongue base surgery, and maxillomandibular advancement can improve patient tolerance of continuo...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Hong SO,Poomkonsarn S,Millesi G,Liu SYC

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the association between hypoplastic condyles and disc displacements without reduction (DDw/oR). Consecutive patients with non-syndromic unilateral condylar hypoplasia were recruited and clinical, cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data were acquired. Linea...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Liu YS,Yap AU,Lei J,Liu MQ,Fu KY

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to test a protocol for trans-implant treatment of chronic recurrent maxillary sinusitis (CRS), via implants with an internal removable sealing screw. The appropriate indications for treatment, optimal number of treatment sessions, and general schedule of treatment and follow-up were assessed. ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Nahlieli O,Dar RA,Dror AA,Abba M,Sela E,Srouji S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Titanium osteosynthesis is currently the fixation system of choice in maxillofacial traumatology. Biodegradable osteosynthesis systems have the ability to degrade in the human body. The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review, with meta- and trial sequential analyses, to assess the efficacy and morbidity ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Gareb B,van Bakelen NB,Dijkstra PU,Vissink A,Bos RRM,van Minnen B

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this retrospective study was to assess the clinical and aesthetic outcomes, and patient satisfaction, following dental implant therapy in cleft patients. Implant survival, changes in marginal bone level, pocket probing depths, plaque and bleeding indices, aesthetics, and patient satisfaction were assessed i...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Alberga JM,Stellingsma K,Meijer HJA,Oostenbrink HA,Vissink A,Raghoebar GM

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The double splint method is considered the gold standard for maxillary repositioning, but the procedure is lengthy and prone to error. Recent splintless methods have shown high repositioning accuracy; however, high costs and technical demands make them inaccessible to many patients. Therefore, a new cost-effective met...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Imai H,Fujita K,Yamashita Y,Yajima Y,Takasu H,Takeda A,Honda K,Iwai T,Mitsudo K,Ono T,Omura S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to determine whether arthrocentesis therapy has different outcomes in three groups of patients with different temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). A clinical trial was conducted including 45 patients with 45 unilaterally affected joints divided into three groups (n=15): osteoarthritis (OA), dis...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Polat ME,Yanik S

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-surgical neuropathy is a known complication of many surgical procedures for which few remedies are effective. This study used neurosensory assessments and biochemical assays to evaluate the efficacy of melatonin on nerve healing following orthognathic surgery. Thirty randomly allocated orthognathic patients were ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Lee TYC,Curtin JP

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the outcomes of patients who received revision temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthroplasty for the treatment of acquired metal allergy. It was hypothesized that subjects would have significant improvements in pain, swelling, and function. Patients who underwent TMJ revision due ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Henry A,Inverso G,Granquist EJ

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports have suggested a possible association between tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) inhibitors, used in the treatment of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, and medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ). However, a comprehensive assessment of the frequency and severity of MRONJ caused by t...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Brijs K,Miclotte I,Vermeire S,Darche V,Politis C

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the experience with the endoscopically assisted fixation of the customized total temporomandibular joint (TMJ) prosthesis in TMJ Yang's system only through a modified preauricular approach. Twenty patients (23 joints) treated with the custom-made total TMJ prosthesis were retrospectively recruit...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Zheng JS,Liu XH,Ahmed A,Chen MJ,Zhang SY,Yang C

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate abnormal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings related to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain. This study included 245 joints of 152 patients with temporomandibular disorders with anterior disc displacement; of these, 129 joints had joint pain whereas 116 joints had no join...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Higuchi K,Chiba M,Sai Y,Yamaguchi Y,Nogami S,Yamauchi K,Takahashi T

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decade, the accuracy of three-dimensional computer-assisted orthognathic surgery has been investigated extensively. The absence of high-quality controlled trials, limited number of studies overall, and methodological flaws have hindered its use in general clinical practice. The aim of this study was to a...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Hanafy M,Akoush Y,Abou-ElFetouh A,Mounir RM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the surgical accuracy of Le Fort I surgery compared to the three-dimensional (3D) virtual planning. Fifty-five patients (29 males, 26 females; age range 15-58 years) with skeletal class III malocclusion, who underwent bimaxillary surgery were included. A validated 3D accuracy asse...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Mulier D,Shaheen E,Shujaat S,Fieuws S,Jacobs R,Politis C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00