Morphologic Variability of the Mandibular Lingula and Antilingula in Unilateral Craniofacial Microsomia: A Retrospective Computed Tomography Analysis

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Lei Li · Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Wei Liu · Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Zhiyong Zhang · Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

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CFM patients exhibit high variability in lingula and antilingula anatomy, particularly on the affected side. Preoperative 3‑dimensional CT evaluation is therefore crucial for safe osteotomy planning.

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Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments Cleft Lip and Palate Research Head and Neck Surgical Oncology

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Published in: Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000012696

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Morphologic Variability of the Mandibular Lingula and Antilingula in Unilateral Craniofacial Microsomia: A Retrospective Computed Tomography Analysis

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