Minimally Invasive (MI) Orthognathic Surgery: A Systematic Step-by-Step Approach

Minimally Invasive Orthognathic Surgery: A Comprehensive Color Atlas and Manual
This visually engaging color atlas and manual is an essential resource for orthognathic and orthofacial surgeons seeking in-depth information on minimally invasive (MI) orthognathic surgery. The first two chapters establish a foundation for a groundbreaking approach to MI surgery, drawing on 25 years of experience. The authors explore the rationale behind this innovative concept, aiming to improve surgical efficiency and reduce patient morbidity.

The book presents a detailed examination of a new surgical algorithm, which includes a systematic, step-by-step standardization of MI techniques. It thoroughly explains the development of specialized MI instruments, as well as the introduction of innovative surgical codes, sequences, and templates.

The following five chapters provide meticulous “step-by-step” descriptions of MI surgical techniques for the five primary orthognathic procedures, accompanied by detailed illustrations to ensure a comprehensive understanding of each technique.

In the concluding chapter, the book discusses the essential conditions necessary for successful MI orthognathic surgery, offering a thorough exploration of these prerequisites.

This practical and user-friendly guide provides clear and straightforward instructions, making it suitable for residents in training, junior surgeons, and experienced practitioners alike. Minimally Invasive Orthognathic Surgery will be an invaluable companion for orthognathic and orthofacial surgeons in their daily practice.