title: Use of the alar base cinch suture in Le Fort I osteotomy: is it effective?
authors.affiliation: Orthodontic Practice, Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland. caithowley@gmail.com
authors.forename: Caitriona
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Howley
authors.forename: Nayeem
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ali
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Shirley
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cox
mesh_terms: 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