Use of the alar base cinch suture in Le Fort I osteotomy: is it effective?
Howley
Caitriona
C
Orthodontic Practice, Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland. caithowley@gmail.com
Ali
Nayeem
N
Lee
Robert
R
Cox
Shirley
S
D002508:Cephalometry / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D007834:Lasers; D008437:Maxilla / Q000601:surgery; D055171:Nasal Cartilages / Q000473:pathology; D009667:Nose Deformities, Acquired / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D019340:Osteotomy, Le Fort / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D013536:Suture Techniques