Orthognathic Surgery: Techniques, Tips, Tricks & Traps

Author: Johan P. Reyneke

ISBN: 9791399006087
Pages: 225
Published: 2025
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Lisermed Publishing

Description:

Johan Reyneke is one of the leading names in orthognathic surgery today. Drawing on his experience across thousands of orthognathic cases, he has put together an exceptional manual on the technique of mandibular sagittal ramus osteotomy, describing every surgical step with clear illustrations and offering practical suggestions for avoiding and managing complications.

Key Features

• Step-by-step description of the bilateral sagittal split mandibular ramus osteotomy, LeFort I maxillary osteotomy and sliding genioplasty
• Practical tips and tricks for each surgical stage, drawn from thousands of cases
• Dedicated guidance on anticipating and managing complications
• Written by a surgeon with more than three decades of clinical and academic experience in the field

Coverage

• Bilateral sagittal split mandibular ramus osteotomy technique and variations
• LeFort I maxillary osteotomy planning and execution
• Sliding genioplasty: chin segment mobilization, augmentation and reduction, correction of chin asymmetry

About the Authors

Prof. Johan P. Reyneke, BChD, MChD, FCMFOS (SA), PhD, is Director of the Centre for Orthognathic Surgery at Sunninghill Hospital, Johannesburg, and has held professorships in oral and maxillofacial surgery at the University of the Witwatersrand, the University of Oklahoma, the University of Florida and the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León in Mexico. He has performed close to 9,000 orthognathic procedures over more than four decades, authored over 90 peer-reviewed papers, and served as President of the College of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgeons of South Africa.

Table of Contents

Part 1: The Bilateral Sagittal Split Mandibular Ramus Osteotomy.
Part 2: The LeFort I Maxillary Osteotomy.
Part 3: The Sliding Genioplasty (mobilizing the chin segment, augmentation and reduction, correction of chin asymmetry).

Why buy this book?

Few authors have performed as many orthognathic procedures as Prof. Reyneke. This manual distills that experience into a focused, technique-level reference that trainees and practising surgeons alike can return to for the specific pitfalls and solutions of each procedure.

Keywords

orthognathic surgery, sagittal split osteotomy, LeFort I osteotomy, genioplasty, maxillofacial surgery, dentofacial deformity, surgical technique

Target Audience

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons, orthognathic surgery trainees, academic medical libraries

Genre

Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Q&A

Who is this book for?
Oral and maxillofacial surgery trainees and practising surgeons specializing in orthognathic techniques.

What surgical techniques does it cover?
Bilateral sagittal split mandibular ramus osteotomy, LeFort I maxillary osteotomy, and sliding genioplasty.

Does it address complications?
Yes, the book provides suggestions and tricks for avoiding and managing complications at each surgical step.

Who is the author?
Johan P. Reyneke, a leading authority in orthognathic surgery with experience across thousands of cases.

Is this suitable for trainees?
Yes, it's designed as a must-have reference for trainees, while also offering value for experienced surgeons.

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