title: Reconstruction of post-orthognathic aseptic necrosis of the maxilla.
abstract: We present the reconstruction of near total aseptic necrosis of the maxillary alveolus that occurred after a Le Fort I osteotomy eight years previously.
authors.affiliation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia. jzvir@hotmail.com
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Doddridge
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Broughton
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Goss
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous; D019094:Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006931:Hyperbaric Oxygenation; D008439:Maxillary Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D019340:Osteotomy, Le Fort / Q000009:adverse effects*; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D016388:Tooth Loss / Q000209:etiology