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Actions	Mandible showing section removed in a mandibular body ostectomy Remove from selection Add to selection Object number@KLY TitleMandible showing section removed in a mandibular body ostectomy DescriptionMandible showing section removed in a mandibular body ostectomy. This is a treatment for mandibular prognasthism, a condition sometimes known as Lantern Jaw or underbite, where the mandible outgrows the maxilla (see @KKA). The image shows the mandible following bilateral removal of a section as has been marked on model @KLR After this the fragments are repositioned to provide normal occlusion. The neurovascular bundles need to be exposed to preserve their function. The mandible is fixed in position by bone plates left in for 6-8 weeks (See @KKF) Object nameMANDIBLE Object categoryCLINICAL IMAGE

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TitleMandible showing section removed in a mandibular body ostectomy

DescriptionMandible showing section removed in a mandibular body ostectomy. This is a treatment for mandibular prognasthism, a condition sometimes known as Lantern Jaw or underbite, where the mandible outgrows the maxilla (see @KKA). The image shows the mandible following bilateral removal of a section as has been marked on model @KLR After this the fragments are repositioned to provide normal occlusion. The neurovascular bundles need to be exposed to preserve their function. The mandible is fixed in position by bone plates left in for 6-8 weeks (See @KKF)

Object nameMANDIBLE

Object categoryCLINICAL IMAGE

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