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  • Reduction malarplasty, a cosmetic surgical procedure, can lead to complications such as maxillary sinusitis.
  • Understanding the incidence and management of post-malarplasty sinusitis is crucial for patient care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate reported cases of sinus infection following reduction malarplasty.
  • To establish guidelines for the prevention and management of sinusitis after this procedure.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of reported cases of sinusitis post-malarplasty.
  • Analysis of histological findings of the maxillary sinus mucosa.
  • Review of treatment strategies including endoscopic sinus surgery and antibiotics.

Main Results:

  • Two cases of maxillary sinusitis post-malarplasty were identified and treated with endoscopic sinus surgery.
  • Maxillary sinusitis occurred in 12.3% of patients undergoing zygomatic implant surgery, often treated with antibiotics or FESS.
  • Mucosal regeneration in odontogenic maxillary sinusitis took approximately 1.4 years after surgery.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate osteotomy and fixation are vital for preventing sinusitis after reduction malarplasty.
  • Radiological follow-up and prophylactic macrolide antibiotics are recommended.
  • Simultaneous functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) may be beneficial for high-risk patients.