The Le Fort III Osteotomy for oral and maxillofacial surgery, is used to correct generalised growth failure of the midface involving the upper jaw nose and cheek bones (zygomas).
[1] The surgical approach and post operative management is similar as for the Le Fort II procedure.
[2] Brow lift procedures may be carried out at the same time as Le Fort II and Le Fort III osteotomies.
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