The intended mandibulotomy is marked on the mandible. The mandibulotomy is vertical between the tooth roots (usually between the medial and lateral incisors) if present. The cut then angles …

Mandibulotomy with lip split is considered to be an ideal approach to access tumours of maxilla and its adjacent structures, SOHND with level III clearance. This approach provides excellent …

For a mandibulectomy (or mandibular resection), the surgeon removes all or part of the jaw bone (mandible). This operation might be needed if the tumor has grown into the jaw bone. If a …

Jun 6, 2024 · An orthopantomogram (OPG) should also be performed, which will give an idea of dental status and the overall height of the mandible to plan the osteotomy. A tracheostomy is …

Nov 2, 2020 · Mandibular access osteotomies facilitate the management of many head and neck tumors and various types of mandibulotomies are described. The procedure should have …

Mandibulotomy is a surgical approach that allows access to the oral cavity or oropharynx for resection of tumors that cannot be completely removed through the open mouth or a lower …

Dec 24, 2024 · Background: Many studies have compared lip-splitting mandibulotomy (LSM) and lip-mandible preservation (LMP) techniques in oral and oropharyngeal cancer (OOPC) …

Mandibulotomy is a surgical technique used to give access to cancers in the back of the tongue (known as the tongue base) and tonsils. ∙ Mandibulotomy is only used for patients when the …

The use of a non–lip-splitting mandibulotomy is most commonly employed to improve access to the parapharyngeal space and the infratemporal fossa. In some circumstances, however, it …

It is concluded that mandibulotomy has a place in the management of malignancies as well as awkwardly situated benign lesions as well as malignancies. The history of mandibulotomy is …