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Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Fig. 3 | Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Fig. 3

From: A simple technique for repositioning of the mandible by a surgical guide prepared using a three-dimensional model after segmental mandibulectomy

Fig. 3

Surgical procedure in case 1. a The device was stable on the mandible. b Osteotomy was performed only on the buccal cortical bone using a sagittal saw with the device. c The pre-bent titanium reconstruction plate was provisionally fixed to the mandible. d The device was reinstalled again, and segmental resection of the mandible was completely performed along the proximal and distal edges of the device. e The titanium reconstruction plate was fixed at the previous temporarily fixed position, and the free iliac bone was transplanted

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