Is Osteotome Type Associated with Lateral Nasal Wall Separation and Nasal Mucosal Integrity in Le Fort I Osteotomy? A Randomized Clinical Trial | Synapse
March 3, 2026
Is Osteotome Type Associated with Lateral Nasal Wall Separation and Nasal Mucosal Integrity in Le Fort I Osteotomy? A Randomized Clinical Trial
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Nasal mucosal integrity was impacted based on the osteotome used during the procedure.
Patients undergoing le Fort I osteotomy experienced varying degrees of lateral nasal wall separation.
Randomized clinical trial methodology included patient assessments pre- and post-surgery.
Findings suggest that the selection of osteotome may influence surgical outcomes and patient recovery.