The need for complex bilateral osteotomies or osteectomies with three or more procedures on one jaw and two on the other, including genioplasty and fixation, arises when a patient requires extensive correction of both mandible and maxilla—often for severe deformity or pathology—under anesthesia with assistance, including nerve and vessel transposition, same-site grafts, and stabilization with wires, screws, plates, or pins to ensure symmetry and healing. This is indicated for intricate bilateral issues needing robust repair, critical where jaw and chin stability support maxillofacial function.
Specific scenarios include:
For instance, a patient with a severe jaw and chin deformity might need this for alignment, with fixation for strength. In aged care, an elderly patient could benefit for function, given frailty. By cutting, grafting, fixing, and adjusting the chin, this service restores structure, enhances stability, and supports recovery, making it essential for complex maxillofacial repairs.
Surgeons performing complex bilateral osteotomies or osteectomies on the patient’s mandible and maxilla with fixation and genioplasty under anesthesia with assistance deliver robust benefits. A key advantage is restoring complex structure. This procedure realigns and stabilizes both jaws with grafts, hardware, and chin adjustment—crucial for 'stabilized complex jaw surgery benefits.' It also ensures robust stability by securing the bones, supporting the patient’s long-term function. Additionally, it improves function and aesthetics by enhancing jaw and chin capabilities, aiding the patient’s daily life and appearance. For surgeons exploring 'fixed complex osteotomy advantages,' this assisted service ensures patients benefit from structural restoration, lasting stability, and enhanced outcomes, offering a comprehensive fix for intricate jaw issues.
Recovery of 8-12 weeks with swelling and fixation care; extended healing.