Is Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel Useful in Le Fort I Osteotomy?

DEMİRBAŞ A. E., BİLGE S., ÇELEBİ S., KÜTÜK N., ALKAN A.

JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, cilt.78, sa.1, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 78 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.joms.2019.09.021
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: Safety and precision are 2 main goals in research to improve bone cutting in maxillofacial surgery. The aim of this prospective clinical study was to analyze the outcomes using an ultrasonic bone scalpel versus a piezoelectric surgical device and the conventional technique in a Le Fort I osteotomy.