Figure 5
From: Finite Element Stress Analysis of Keyhole Plate System in Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy
Three-dimensional ConeBeam CT and Panoramic radiographs demonstrating the use of a YK- plate after SSO. (a) Preoperative view, a 23-year-old patient with mandibular prognathism (b) 2 days after the operation, Bimaxillary operation was done. YK-plates were used on mandible (c) four months after the surgery, the bone remodeling is in progress, and the YK-plates are stable.
