Surgical procedures for correcting vertical maxillary excess: A review

Abstract

Our review indicates that preserving the DPA can lower the incidence of intra- and post-operative complications. Each modification of the Le Fort I osteotomy (i.e., conventional horseshoe, modified horseshoe, unilateral horseshoe, pyramidal, and U-shaped osteotomy) has its respective advantages and indications.

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