THE CORRECTION OF L-SHAPED OSTEOTOMY PERFORMED FOR PROGNATHISM AND RIGHT DISPLACEMENT WITH OPEN BITE OF MANDIBLE

하악골전돌및 우측전위환자의 L-형 골절단술에 의한 치험예

  • Min, Byong-Il (Department of Oral Surgery, College of Dentistry, Seoul national University) ;
  • Chung, Ho-Kyoon (Department of Oral Surgery, College of Dentistry, Seoul national University) ;
  • Lee, Jum-Sik (Department of Oral Surgery, College of Dentistry, Seoul national University) ;
  • Ha, Woong-Chieul (Department of Oral Surgery, College of Dentistry, Seoul national University)
  • 민병일 (서울대학교 치과대학 구강외과학교실) ;
  • 정호균 (서울대학교 치과대학 구강외과학교실) ;
  • 이점식 (서울대학교 치과대학 구강외과학교실) ;
  • 하웅철 (서울대학교 치과대학 구강외과학교실)
  • Published : 1972.06.30

Abstract

The patient, a 17-year old Korean male, had difficulty in mastication, and a protruding lower jaw combined with open bite. Cosmetic complaint was right displacement of mandible. He was corrected by reversed L-shaped bilateral Osteostomy in ascending ramus.

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