Le Fort IIi osteotomy in Crouzon's disease

Losken, H.W.; Lewis, J.E.

South African Medical Journal 51(16): 531-536

1977


ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574
PMID: 860180
Document Number: 118000
The features of Crouzon's disease are craniostenosis and maxillary hypoplasia. A patient with Crouzon's disease is presented, on whom Le Fort III osteotomy and osteotomy of the mandible were performed, involving the insertion of 9 bone grafts to maintain the correction and to improve the facial appearance.

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