A CASE REPORT OF A SURGICAL CORRECTION OF THE MICROGNATHIA

하악골 왜소증의 외과적 치험예

  • Kang, Souk-Gi (Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Dentistry, Dankook University) ;
  • Song, Sun-Chul (Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Dentistry, Dankook University) ;
  • Kang, Jeong-Hoon (Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Dentistry, Dankook University) ;
  • Kim, Jin (Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Dentistry, Dankook University) ;
  • Yim, Chang-Joon (Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Dentistry, Dankook University) ;
  • Kim, Kyung-Wook (Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Dentistry, Dankook University)
  • 강석기 (단국대학교 치과대학 악안면 구강외과학 교실) ;
  • 송선철 (단국대학교 치과대학 악안면 구강외과학 교실) ;
  • 강정훈 (단국대학교 치과대학 악안면 구강외과학 교실) ;
  • 김진 (단국대학교 치과대학 악안면 구강외과학 교실) ;
  • 임창준 (단국대학교 치과대학 악안면 구강외과학 교실) ;
  • 김경욱 (단국대학교 치과대학 악안면 구강외과학 교실)
  • Published : 1991.12.31

Abstract

This is a case report and review of literature that deal with a surgical correction of mandibular deficiency. Patient, 38 years old male, had visited to treat mandibular deficiency. On the basis of clinical and radiographic examination, he was diagnosed as a micrognathia. Surgical method. 1. Intraoral Bilateral sagittal split osteotomy 2. Augmentation of genioplasty - double step. Patient was satisfied with final esthetics by gnathosurgery.

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