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A platform splint for orthognathic surgery.

J A Nespeca, G W Trammell, R H Downs

    Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, and Oral Pathology
    |July 1, 1986
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    This study presents a versatile and easy-to-use splint for all orthognathic surgeries. Its application has shown excellent success in over 450 patients within a 5-year training program.

    Area of Science:

    • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    • Orthodontics
    • Surgical Splint Technology

    Background:

    • Splint design and universal application are underrepresented topics in surgical literature.
    • Effective splinting is crucial for successful orthognathic surgery outcomes.
    • Existing splint methods may lack versatility for diverse surgical procedures.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a versatile and user-friendly splint applicable to all types of orthognathic surgery.
    • To provide clear documentation and illustration of the splint's application.
    • To highlight the clinical utility and success of this splint design.

    Main Methods:

    • A versatile splint design is presented for orthognathic surgery.
    • The application of the splint is thoroughly documented and illustrated.

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  • The splint has been utilized in a surgical training program.

    • Main Results:

    • The described splint has been successfully used in over 450 patients.
    • Excellent clinical success rates have been achieved with this splint.
    • The splint has proven effective across various orthognathic surgical procedures.

    Conclusions:

    • A versatile and easy-to-use splint can significantly benefit orthognathic surgery.
    • The documented application and success support its widespread adoption.
    • This approach offers a reliable solution for intraoperative and postoperative splinting needs.