Patient with facial asymmetry The patient is a 30-year-old male from Jamshedpur in Jharkhand, India. Growth of his facial bones was normal until he became a teenager. It was around that time that the right side of his lower face began to develop an asymmetry. This slowly but gradually worsened to the point where he...
Read moreMandibular Distraction for Facial Asymmetry SurgeryPatient involved in a road traffic accident The patient is a 28-year-old male from Vaniyambadi in Tamil Nadu, India who was riding his motorcycle to work. Of note, he was not wearing a helmet. A pothole in the road had caused him to brake suddenly. This caused a car that had been behind him to...
Read moreBilateral (TM Joint) Condylar and Symphyseal Fracture SurgeryPatient born with unilateral cleft lip and palate deformity The patient is a 26-year-old female from Thalassery in Kerala, India. She was born with a unilateral cleft lip and palate deformity. Her parents had been counseled extensively at the time of birth. A plastic surgeon had given them a timetable for the surgeries required by...
Read moreUnilateral Cleft Rhinoplasty and Cupid’s Bow Lip SurgeryYoung patient dissatisfied with the shape of her nose The patient is a 22-year-old female from Ongole in Andhra Pradesh, India. She had always disliked the shape of her nose. Her dissatisfaction with the shape of her nose has increased lately. She had felt that her nose was too broad for her face and had...
Read moreCosmetic Rhinoplasty – Broad Nose CorrectionPatient develops a swelling in his anterior upper jaw This is a 24-year-old patient from Mysore in Karnataka, India. He had developed caries in his maxillary front teeth. These included the upper right central incisor, left central and lateral incisors and the left canine. This was approximately 7-8 years ago. Having neglected it, he developed...
Read morePeriapical Jaw Cyst Surgery with Rib GraftPatient with pain in her right mandibular first molar The patient is a 21-year-old girl from Kottayam in Kerala, India. She had started noticing a swelling on the left side of her mandible over the last few months. Pain had also developed along with the swelling. This had rendered her unable to chew anything. Her...
Read moreJaw Reconstruction with Rib Graft after Dentigerous Cyst SurgeryBroad nose deformity in a young man The patient is a 22-year-old male from Gudiyattam in Tamil Nadu, India. He had always felt that his nose did not suit his face. His main complaint was the lack of harmony between his nose and his face. He had always desired to get it corrected. This had...
Read moreCosmetic Rhinoplasty with Rib Graft for Nasal Deformity CorrectionPatient struggling with facial asymmetry deformity The patient is a 16-year-old male from Secunderabad in Telangana, India. His parents state that he had been born with a deformity of the mouth with a right lateral facial cleft. This is commonly known as macrostomia. He had undergone surgery for correction of his microstomia during his childhood....
Read moreFacial Asymmetry Surgery for Hemifacial Microsomia with Mandibular DistractionPatient with cleft lip and palate deformity undergoes surgery The patient is a 20-year-old female from Udupi in Karnataka, India. She was born with a unilateral cleft lip and palate defect. Her parents had been extensively counseled at the time of her birth. The surgical schedule of cleft repair was explained to them. The deformity...
Read moreSegmental Osteotomy for Rapid Palatal Expansion and Closed RhinoplastyPatient born with cleft lip and palate The patient is an 18-year-old male from Erode in Tamil Nadu, India. He had been born with a left-sided cleft lip and cleft palate deformity. There was a hole in the roof of the mouth from the cleft palate deformity. Cleft lip and palate deformity does not lead...
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