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Intra- and early postoperative complications of the Le Fort I osteotomy. A retrospective study on 410 cases
J J de Mol van Otterloo1, D B Tuinzing, R B Greebe
1Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Free University/ACTA, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Abstract:
The results of a retrospective study of the complications that occurred in 410 Le Fort I osteotomies performed in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the Free University Hospital, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, are presented. The complication rate was 9.0%. In the discussion, our results are compared with the literature.--Suggestions are made on how to avoid these complications.