Objective The purpose of this systematic review is to evaluate the efficacy of a new modified
alar base cinch suture by comparing it with the commonly used classic alar base suture after …

Orthognathic surgery affects both function and aesthetics. An important aesthetic
complication is the nasal alteration that can result from Le Fort I osteotomy. A common …

Background/Purpose Orthognathic surgery alters the position of maxilla and mandible, and
consequently changes the nasal shape. The nasal change remains a concern to Asian …

Summary Background Le Fort I advancement induces soft tissue changes to the nasolabial
region. The correlation of sagittal skeletal movement to soft tissue alteration has been …

PURPOSE: The objective of this study was to evaluate the three-dimensional soft tissue
changes observed over time after bimaxillary surgery for mandibular prognathism using …

This article reviews the literature on nasal changes with maxillary orthognathic surgery.
Understanding such changes is vital for surgical planning and for obtaining appropriate …

The aim was to systematically review the maxillary incisor exposure and upper lip position
changes with Le Fort I type osteotomies for advancement±impaction with rigid internal …

Studies have consistently shown an association of the Le Fort I osteotomy with undesirable
adverse events in the nasolabial region, including lengthening and thinning of the upper lip …

A randomized controlled trial was designed to assess the effectiveness of two alar base
cinch techniques on the changes in nasolabial morphology after bimaxillary orthognathic …

Le Fort I osteotomy is widely used in orthognathic surgery to correct maxillary deformities.
However, this osteotomy may be related with the increase of alar base width. The aims of the …