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Neurofibroma Debulking Surgery for Neck
Patient with progressive development of left lower facial deformity The patient is a 17-year-old female from Mathura in Uttar Pradesh, India. She had been fine up until four years ago enjoying perfectly good health. It was around that time that a slight asymmetry began to develop in her left lower face. This slowly began manifesting [...]
Redo Rhinoplasty – Removal of Mobile Silastic Graft
Patient with a history of cleft lip, palate and alveolus surgery The patient is a 22-year-old female from Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh, India. She was born with a cleft lip and palate deformity. Doctors had counseled her parents about what to expect with cleft children. They had also presented them with a schedule for surgical [...]
TM Joint Ankylosis (Fibrous) with total coronoid fusion
Inability to fully open mouth for many years now The patient is a 55-year-old female from Agartala in Tripura, India. She relates having restricted mouth opening for a very, very long time. History also includes a distant vague memory of trauma to the chin when she was a little girl. She recalls parents saying that [...]
Alveolar Bone Graft Surgery for Dental Implant
Patient involved in a road traffic accident in his hometown The patient is a 24-year-old steel worker from Bokaro steel city in Jharkand, India. He was riding to work on his motorcycle around two years ago when he was involved in a road traffic accident. The patient was an unhelmeted rider at the time of [...]
Cosmetic Rhinoplasty – Bulky Nose Reduction Surgery
Young man with a strong dislike for his nose The patient is a 19-year-old male from Wandiwash in Tamil Nadu, India. He had developed a strong dislike for the shape of his nose since very young. The appearance of his nose had resulted in a bit of bullying during his school days. There have however [...]
Facial Neurofibroma Debulking Surgery
Gradual development of facial deformity since young The patient is a 19-year-old boy from Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu, India. His parents first noticed the development of a facial deformity when he was around 4-5 years old. This had slowly progressed to the point where there was gross deformity of the right side of his face. [...]