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The transfacial approach to the postnasal space and retromaxillary structures
A M Brown1, K M Lavery, B G Millar
1West Midlands Regional Plastic and Jaw Surgery Unit, Wordsley Hospital.
The British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
|August 1, 1991
Summary
This study details the Hernandez Altemir osteoplastic technique for surgical access. Six patient cases demonstrate the adaptability of this versatile surgical method.
Area of Science:
- Neurosurgery
- Surgical Anatomy
Background:
- Surgical access to certain anatomical regions requires specialized techniques.
- Osteoplastic procedures offer reconstructive and access benefits.
Observation:
- The Hernandez Altemir (1986) osteoplastic technique is presented.
- Detailed procedural steps are described.
Findings:
- Six clinical cases illustrate the application of the technique.
- The osteoplastic method demonstrates versatility and adaptability for individual patient needs.
Implications:
- This technique provides a valuable surgical approach for specific anatomical regions.
- Adaptable osteoplastic procedures enhance patient-specific surgical solutions.