Novel Use of Orthosis in a Case of Burn Contracture Microstomia.
OBJECTIVE
To prevent cicatrical scar formation of the oral commissure post commissuroplasty.


METHODS
Bilateral commisuroplasty followed by tooth borne static orthosis and then after dynamic orthosis for a period of one year.


CONCLUSIONS
The use of both static and dynamic orthosis in appropriate sequence resulted in good scar outcome.
Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
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Soumya
Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
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Daniel
Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
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Ashish
Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
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Santosh
Dynamic orthosis; Microstomia; Orthosis; Post intercommissural surgeries; Static orthosis