Jun 20, 2024 · Le Fort fractures are fractures of the midface, which collectively involve separation of all or a portion of the midface from the skull base. In order to be separated from the skull …

The Le Fort (or LeFort) fractures are a pattern of midface fractures originally described by the French surgeon, René Le Fort, in the early 1900s. [1] He described three distinct fracture …

The Le Fort I osteotomy is a surgical procedure to realign the upper jaw (maxilla). This procedure is a type of orthognathic surgery that is primarily performed to fix deformities of the face and …

During the LeFort I surgery, the upper jaw (or maxilla) is separated from the rest of the face and repositioned. This repositioning of the bones of the face is also called orthognathic surgery. …

Feb 4, 2025 · Le Fort fractures, also known as midaxillary fractures, are a group of fractures that affect the midface of the skull and collectively involve a partial or complete separation of the …

The LeFort I osteotomy is one of the most commonly used procedures to correct midface deformities. It allows for correction in three dimensions including advancement, retrusion, …

Aug 12, 2024 · The LeFort I osteotomy is a horizontal maxillary osteotomy utilized to correct midface deformities, allowing movement of the dentition-bearing portion of the maxilla …

A Le Fort I osteotomy surgically moves the upper jaw to correct misalignment and deformities. It is used in the treatment for several conditions, including skeletal class II malocclusion, cleft lip …

In this article, authors review the management of a Le Fort I fracture with a case-based discussion. Keywords: Fractures, Maxillary, Review. Rene Le Fort's seminal classification …

A simple fracture line extends from the piriform aperture through the lateral maxillary and lateral nasal walls to the posterior region and will often include a segment of pterygoid plates. 3-D CT …