La contraction mandibulaire : une technique de correction des anomalies squelettiques transversales maxillomandibulaires

Surgical management of transversal discrepancies is a special field of orthognathic surgery. Long-term stability is often challenging despite the various available surgical techniques. We present herein a little known surgical technique for discrepancy correction: mandibular constriction. The surgical technique is described and its indications are discussed.