Patient with partial edentulousness presents for implants at our hospital This young man is from Ranchi, Jharkhand. A biking accident resulted in direct trauma to his jaws and oral cavity. He suffered fractures to both jaws as well as to many teeth. Fracture fixation and fractured teeth extraction was first performed elsewhere. This surgery resulted...
Read moreRoad Traffic Accident (RTA) Upper Jaw (Maxilla) defect, Reconstruction for dental implant surgeryChild with scaphocephaly referred to our hospital for craniosynostosis surgery The patient is a 1-year old boy from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan with scaphocephaly. This is the simplest form of craniosynostosis. It involves fusion of the sagittal suture. His mother became very worried after observing an abnormal shape to his growing head. A consultation with a local...
Read moreCraniosynostosis – Scaphocephaly Surgical Correction of the Frontal Bone and Bitemporal CompressionMicrotia deformity of the external ears Microtia is a congenital condition in which there in poor development of the ears. Correction involves staged reconstruction of the ear using autogenous costal cartilages. A template is utilized to create the form of the proposed external ear. Three surgeries complete reconstruction of the microtia affected ear. Patient presents...
Read moreBilateral Ear Reconstruction – Microtia – 1st StageA patient presents for broad nose correction This young man from Arani in Tamil Nadu never liked his nose. He had already undergone rhinoplasty elsewhere. They had used cartilage graft from the ear. Following surgery, he still felt that his nose was very broad and flat. He desired corrective surgery and presented to our hospital...
Read moreNose Defect – Augmentation with Rib Cartilage graftPatient presents to our hospital for nose asymmetry correction The patient is a young man who had undergone cleft surgery in our hospital as an infant. He now presents for correction of nasal asymmetry and scar revision surgery. Treatment planning explained in detail to the patient Dr SM Balaji examined the patient and explained the...
Read moreUnilateral Cleft Lip & Palate Rhinoplasty SurgeryPatient with deficient maxilla presents for augmentation surgery The patient is a middle aged man from Waltair. He had undergone an endoscopic surgery for clearance of maxillary sinus rhinosporidiosis. A complete maxillary resection was performed previously at our hospital to remove all affected bone and bone affected by osteomyelitis. A reconstruction was done using the...
Read moreReconstruction of Upper Jaw After Resection for Fungal Infection with Associated OsteomyelitisThe various causes that lead to partial or complete facial paralysis Facial paralysis means loss of facial movements due to nerve damage. It usually affects only one side of the face. The muscles on that side weaken and appear to droop. Causes of facial paralysis include infection, injury, tumor or stroke. Patient presents to the...
Read moreLong standing lower motor neuron facial paralysis correction by static suspension with fascia lataPatient with painful lumps under his tongue presents for treatment The patient is a middle aged male from Cuttack. He stated that he had felt two hard lumps under his tongue. This has been causing pain for around two years now that increases while eating. He presented to our hospital for definitive management and treatment....
Read moreLarge Salivary Stone (Calculi) Removal SurgeryPatient with extreme double chin presents for surgical correction This middle aged man is from Latur in Maharashtra. He is a chronic snorer and has suffered from disturbed sleep for a long time. He has retrognathia and excessive neck fat. This had combined to give him an extreme double chin. His dissatisfaction with his appearance...
Read moreDouble Chin Correction Surgery- Advancement Genioplasty for snoring and sleep apnea and Neck fat RemovalCrouzon syndrome Crouzon syndrome is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder. The first brachial arch is the affected arch. The brachial arches are also known as pharyngeal arches. This syndrome results from a mutation in chromosome 10. The name of this syndrome is derived from Octave Crouzon. He is the one who first described this condition....
Read moreTotal Calvarial Reconstruction (for Craniosynostosis) for 10 Month old baby with Crouzon Syndrome
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