Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Article	Citations
Change of lip-line canting following bimaxillary surgery in patients with class III skeletal patterns with increased vertical proportions and asymmetry	39
Feasibility analysis of the iliac tubercle in repairing maxillary canine region defects	35
Volumetric stability of biphasic hap/β-tcp/collagen implants in malar augmentation: A CBCT-Based case series after orthognathic surgery	32
Mechanical characterization of soft-tissue stiffness during mandibular distraction	27
The impact of zygomatic buttress bone graft on nasal floor augmentation in unilateral alveolar cleft patients with late referral: A case series	25
How adequate is supraomohyoid neck dissection for node-negative oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma?	24
3D virtual surgical planning in patients with bilateral cleft lip and palate undergoing premaxilla osteotomy combined with secondary alveolar bone grafting: a retrospective accuracy analysis	22
The efficacy of mylohyoid muscle flap use in surgical treatment of ‘krokodil’ drug-related osteonecrosis of the mandible	21
Contents: Volume 49	20
Comparisons between lysis and lavage, intra-articular steroid injections, and three-point subsynovial steroid injections using operative single-cannula arthroscopy — A retrospective analysis	20
Announcements	20
Clinical outcomes of operative arthroscopy and temporomandibular medical infiltration with platelet-rich fibrin in upper and lower articular space	19
A modified method for minimizing damage to the marginal mandibular branch (MMB) during partial superficial parotidectomy(PSP): A retrospective study	19
Assign a systematic traumatological status in orbital fracture patients - A prospective cohort study	18
The chimeric medial sural artery perforator free flap for individualized and three-dimensional reconstruction in hemiglossectomy defects	16
Intraoperative comparison of Y-shape cannula and concentric needle techniques in single-puncture temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis	16
Skeletal stability after mandible bilateral sagittal split osteotomy – comparison of patient-specific implant and mini-plate fixation: A retrospective study	16
Jawline improvement using patient-specific angle implants with virtual planning in orthognathic surgery	16
The influence of lip reconstruction on mother-infant bonding during the perioperative phase	16
Incidence, risk factors and prevention of surgical site infections following orthognathic surgery: a retrospective analysis of 736 surgical procedures over a 5-year period in a French tertiary center	15
Safety and reliability of the internal jugular vein for venous anastomoses in head and neck oncological reconstruction: A retrospective study	14
Impact of different staging methods of lymph nodes metastases on prognosis in advanced hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma	14
Metastatic malignancies in the parotid gland: A retrospective study	14
Significant rise in neck infections progressing to descending necrotizing mediastinitis during the COVID-19 pandemic quarantine	14
Inferior alveolar nerve preservation during resection and reconstruction of the mandible for benign tumors as a factor improving patient's quality of life	14

Radiographic findings predictive of obstructive sleep apnea in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	14
Anatomical and volumetric analysis of fibro-osseous lesions of the craniofacial skeleton	14
Efficacy and feasibility of a forehead flap surgical guide for nasal reconstruction	13
Intraoral versus transcervical approaches in mandibular reconstruction with free flaps: A retrospective study	13
EACMFS Prizes & Awards	13
EACMFS Prizes & Awards	13
3D-CT measurements of facial symmetry in severe CFM patients: A comparative study between mandibular ascending ramus distraction osteogenesis and bone grafting	13
Solitary ameloblastic fibroma with impacted teeth: A case report	12
In vivo endocultivation of CAD/CAM hybrid scaffolds in the omentum majus in miniature pigs	12
The learning curve of transoral condylectomy; a retrospective analysis of 100 consecutive cases of unilateral condylar hyperplasia	12
The importance of the anterior nasal spine in predicting soft tissue movement in maxillary orthognathic surgery	12
Presurgical three-dimensional palatal morphology in children with different cleft types compared to healthy controls	12
A novel technique predicting velopharyngeal insufficiency risk in newborns following primary cleft repair. A randomized clinical trial comparing buccinator flap and Bardach two-flap palatoplasty	12
Influence of parotidectomy extent on complications after benign parotid surgery	12
Soft-tissue complications after facial feminization bone surgery	12
Temporomandibular joint osseous characteristics in skeletal short and long facial types with and without temporomandibular disorders: A three-dimensional comparative study	11
A benign tumor of substantial size: Mandibular epithelioid osteoblastoma in a socioeconomically challenged patient	11
Announcements	11
Did temporomandibular gap arthroplasty with temporalis interpositional flap improve function and pain in patients with end-stage joint disease? A 5-year retrospective follow-up	11
An observational study on feeding recommencement and morbidity in reconstructive surgery of the oral cavity	11
Vascular variation of temporoparietal fascia in microtia associated with hemifacial microsomia	11
EACMFS Prizes & Awards	11
CAD/CAM surgical guides and pre-bent distractors: Enhancing precision in MDO for severe dentofacial deformities secondary to TMJ ankylosis	11
A review of the use of patient reported outcome measures (PROMS) in temporomandibular joint (TMJ) surgery	11
Patient experience and satisfaction with different temporomandibular joint treatments: A retrospective study	11
Editorial Board	11
Mandible reconstruction with free fibula flaps: Accuracy of a cost-effective modified semicomputer-assisted surgery compared with computer-assisted surgery - A retrospective study	10
Risk of dentoalveolar surgery postoperative bleeding in patients taking direct oral anticoagulants and vitamin K antagonists: A prospective observational study	10
Editorial Board	10
Open reduction and internal fixation with disc reduction for pediatric condylar fractures: three-dimensional CT evaluation and follow-up results	10
A historical perspective on ballistic evolution and its implications for maxillofacial surgery	10
EACMFS Prizes & Awards	10
Robotic surgery: The convergence of digital innovations in head and neck surgery	10
Validation of a fully automatic three-dimensional assessment of orthognathic surgery	10
Diagnostic pitfalls in pediatric orbital entrapment fractures	10
Bioglass 45S5, a relevant alternative to autogenous harvesting for secondary alveolar bone grafts in clefts? Retrospective study of one hundred surgeries	10
Three-dimensional tomographic assessment of the distances for access to superior joint space in the arthroscopy of temporomandibular joint	9
Epidemiological analysis of the facial fractures pattern in relation to motorcycle helmet type: A retrospective study on 282 patients	9
Patient's perception of recovery following surgical removal of mandibular third molars. A prospective european multi-center study	9
Complications following open treatment of frontal sinus fracture: A nationwide analysis of 1492 patients	9
Feasibility exploration of using CISS sequences to evaluate the relationships between parotid tumors and nerves: A preliminary study	9
Long-term mandibular growth in patients with airway obstruction treated with mandibular distraction	9
The validation of morphometric outcomes and stratification system for nonsyndromic sagittal craniosynostosis following total calvarial remodeling	9
Editorial Board	9
Does the adjunctive use of autologous platelet concentrate during secondary alveolar bone grafting reduce the risk of wound dehiscence? A systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Comprehensive analysis of alar base inclination and lip line cant following orthognathic correction of maxillomandibular asymmetry: A retrospective study	9
Stepwise surgical management of binder syndrome with skeletal class III malocclusion in adults	8
EACMFS Prizes & Awards	8
EACMFS Prizes & Awards	8
Non-operative interventions for Pierre-Robin sequence: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8

Is induced membrane technique effective in reconstruction of mandibular segmental bone defects? An experimental study	8
Arthroscopic assisted release of lateral pterygoid versus scarification of retrodiscal tissue in management of internal derangement of temporomandibular joint-A randomized clinical trial	8
Favorable effects of open surgery on patients with extensive skull base osteoradionecrosis through a personalized sequential approach: A case series	8
Closure of cleft lips with Pfeifer's wave line technique does not inhibit upper lip growth: A retrospective study	8
Clinical course of masticatory function recovery following arthrocentesis in patients with unilateral mandibular condyle head fracture	8
G-tube placement in patients with robin sequence undergoing mandibular distraction osteogenesis: A multi-institutional review	8
Editorial Board	8
Bisphosphonate therapy in chronic diffuse sclerosing osteomyelitis/tendoperiostitis of the mandible: Retrospective case series	8
EACMFS Prizes & Awards	8
Influence of different implant designs on stress distributions in all-on-four concept: A finite element analysis	8
Is pre-operative electromyography a reliable tool in differentiating acute and chronic facial palsy? A preliminary evaluation in patients treated with triple innervation facial reanimation	8
Factors predicting complications following cranioplasty	7
Strategies to boost citations in maxillofacial surgery literature: A meta-data science analysis	7
Fronto-orbital advancement: Comparison of syndromic and nonsyndromic craniosynostosis patients	7
Sentinel lymph node biopsy versus elective neck dissection in management of the clinically negative (cN0) neck in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Reliability of magnetic resonance for temporomandibular joint disc perforation: A 12 years retrospective study	7
The never-ending story: single versus dual venous anastomoses in microsurgical radial forearm free flap for head and neck reconstruction. A meta-analysis	7
Comparison of block bone and sandwich bone graft from posterior region of mandibular molar for alveolar cleft repair: A retrospective study	7
Clinical application of 3D-printed PEEK implants for repairing mandibular defects	7
Functional and esthetic outcomes of virtual surgical planning versus the conventional technique in mandibular reconstruction with a free fibula flap: A retrospective study of 24 cases	7
Regional differences in pathogen spectra and antibiotic resistance in odontogenic abscesses: Comparison of two volume clinics	7
Complications of temporomandibular joint arthroscopy. A critical appraisal of the literature	7
Comparative study of radio-clinical parameters in pediatric forms of fibrous dysplasia and chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis	7
Treatment effect analysis of curettage for jaw cysts based on volumetric assessment and image registration	7
Patient expectations and satisfaction in orthognathic surgery: A retrospective cohort study	7
A2b and A3 adenosine receptors may act as promotive and prognostic factors in oral squamous cell carcinoma	7
Editorial Board	7
The long-term effect of maxillary advancement and impaction on subjective and objective nasal patency: A retrospective case-control study	7
Distinctive lymph node metastasis characteristics and predictive model for young oral squamous cell carcinoma patients under 30	7
Surgical treatment of small-sized S3 arterio-venous malformations with neo-adjuvant and adjuvant bleomycin	7
Announcements	7
Early detection of aseptic bone necrosis post-cranioplasty: A retrospective CT analysis using Hounsfield units	7
Feasibility of using the postauricular-groove approach without endoscopic assistant for excision of parotid tumors. Results from a series of 58 cases	6
Digital planning and decision making for severe congenital oligodontia with Angle class-III malocclusion	6
PSI: Planner-specific, physician-specific, or patient-specific implant for orbital reconstruction?	6
A portable mixed reality navigation system for oral and maxillofacial surgery: Design and preliminary clinical evaluation	6
Incidence, treatment method and recurrence rate in giant cell granulomas: Retrospective study	6
Editorial Board	6
Announcements	6
Novel approach to central giant cell granuloma of the Jaw: Low-dose intralesional denosumab treatment in a case series of nine patients	6
Botulinum toxin type A injections for masticatory muscles hypertrophy: A systematic review	6
Characteristics of dental implants displaced into the maxillary sinus: comparison of intraoperative and postoperative displacement	6
Automated three-dimensional analysis of facial asymmetry in patients with syndromic coronal synostosis: A retrospective study	6
Announcements	6
Head and neck interventions for war injuries in the Syrian civil war	6
Impact of Lefort III/ monobloc advancement on midface growth in children with syndromic craniosynostosis: A systematic review	6
A spectrum of auditory canal injuries ensuing from direct or indirect trauma to the temporomandibular joint: A 2-year prospective study	6
A proposed protocol for correlation between bone density in hemimandibular hyperplasia radiography and histopathological findings — A retrospective study	6
Immobilization of biofunctional molecule with potential osteoinductive efficacy on titanium implant for promoting early-stage osseointegration	6
Mid-term effect of mandibular distraction osteogenesis on clinical and polysomnography findings of patients with Robin sequence	6
Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) diagnostic accuracy in active unilateral condylar hyperplasia: Retrospective study	6
Evaluation of factors affecting implant failure: A 13-year retrospective cohort study	6
Editorial Board	6
Palate-first versus lip-first surgical repair sequence in unilateral cleft lip, alveolus, and palate: A retrospective cephalometric comparison of maxillary growth at 5-year follow-up	6
Clinical efficacy of subsequent microvascular free flaps in head and neck reconstructive surgery	6
EACMFS Prizes & Awards	5
Comparison of closed percutaneous screw reduction versus open reduction and internal fixation in the treatment of frontal sinus fractures: A retrospective study	5
Accuracy and stability of the condyle position after orthognathic surgery: A retrospective study	5
The reliability and validity of the juvenile idiopathic arthritis magnetic resonance scoring system for temporomandibular joints	5
Pro-apoptotic effects of 5-fluorouracil on ameloblastoma in vitro: Exploring the potential of topical 5-FU ointment in adjunctive therapy	5
Anatomical position of the mandibular condyle after open versus closed treatment of unilateral fractures: A three-dimensional analysis	5
Postoperative assessment of forehead contouring in facial feminization surgery	5
Announcements	5
Comparison of efficacy between micro-osteoperforations and alveolar corticotomies on the rate of orthodontic tooth movement: A systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Trends in rhinoplasty: Insights from an international survey of facial plastic surgeons	5
Donor-site morbidity and aesthetic outcomes in patients undergoing head and neck reconstruction with anterolateral thigh or latissimus dorsi flaps: A systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Double jaw surgery for a patient with Gnathodiaphyseal dysplasia (GDD): A case report and literature review	5
Bone from the bottom Up: Investigating dura-dependent osteoinduction in porous 3D-Printed ceramic scaffolds	5
Histomorphometric outcome following sinus floor augmentation with allogeneic adipose tissue-derived stem cells. A randomized controlled experimental study	5
Editorial Board	5
Nasolabial flap with mucous membrane for repairing extensive lower lip tissue defect: A case report	5
Hypoxia as a stimulus for tissue formation: The concept of organogenesis in microsurgically vascularized tissue engineering constructs	5
Comparison of facial profile attractiveness in pattern III patients treated with facial filling or orthognathic surgery	5
Bisphosphonates – Boon or bane for oral and maxillofacial surgery? Anti-resorptive drugs and their potential role in dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery	5
Correlation between MRI-diagnosed joint effusion and demographic, clinical, imaging, and arthroscopic findings of the temporomandibular joint	5
Surgical decision-making regarding hearing and ear reconstruction in craniofacial microsomia: Exploring caregiver narratives	5
The molecular mechanism of human beta-defensin 1 in inhibiting the progression of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: The role of the IL-17B/IL-17RB/TRAF6/NF-κB signaling axis	5
The effectiveness of autologous platelet concentrates in prevention and treatment of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws: A systematic review	5
EACMFS Prizes & Awards	5
Announcements	4

Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound guided core needle biopsy in parotid gland neoplasms: A retrospective comparative study	4
Prophylactic removal of titanium osteosynthesis miniplates in patients after midface fractures - A retrospective cohort study	4
Zygomatic Osteotomy surgery design software based on skull CT scans - Self-supervised algo reduces workload	4
Preoperative platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio and lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio predict poor prognosis in patients diagnosed with salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma	4
Scientific productivity of oral-maxillofacial surgery departments in German university hospitals	4
Associations between condylar fractures and external auditory canal fracture: A 7-year retrospective study	4
A single-centre retrospective 10-year experience of the rhombic 3D condylar fracture plate for open reduction and internal fixation of condylar neck and base fractures	4
Protective impact of nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) and platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) on replicative and radiation-induced senescence of human osteoblasts	4
Prelacrimal recess morphology in unilateral cleft lip and palate: A cone-beam computed tomography study with surgical implications	4
Intra-surgical optimized identification of masseteric nerve for central facial nerve neurorrhaphy: A retrospective study	4
Announcements	4
Mitigating complications rate in parotid gland tumor surgery by reconstruction technique with SurgiMend®: a retrospective, single-center, observational study on 300 consecutive patients	4
Announcements	4
Announcements	4
Management and surgical approach ingenuity for nasal fibro-osseous lesions at our facility: A case series of 15 patients	4
Three-dimensional morphometric analysis of mandibular subunits in different sagittal and vertical skeletal patterns	4
Evaluation of the use of an advanced platelet-rich fibrin (A-PRF+) membrane in children undergoing primary palatoplasty-- a prospective randomized clinical pilot-study	4
Comparative clinical outcomes between stock vs custom temporomandibular total joint replacement systems	4
Morpho-functional analysis of the temporomandibular joint following mandible-first bimaxillary surgery with mandible-only patient-specific implants	4
EACMFS Prizes & Awards	4
Preliminary quantitative assessment of surgical outcomes in Craniosynostosis correction procedures: A 3D-Morphometric comparison	4
Comparative histological evaluation of two PRF formulations (PRF High and PRF Medium) on quality of life and healing outcome of apicomarginal defects: A randomized clinical trial	4
“Skeletal surgical approach in Down Syndrome with Obstructive Sleep Apnea.”	4
The accuracy of virtual surgical planning assisted management for L-shaped reduction malarplasty: A retrospective study	4
Announcements	4
Progression-, aggression-, survival and outcome characteristics in Merkel cell carcinomas in 176 patients	4
Effects of melatonin on postoperative pain and sensory recovery following zygomaticomaxillary complex fractures — A randomized controlled trial	4
A comparison of isolated midface and forehead fractures and pattern of fractures of the midface and forehead in cases with panfacial fractures – A study from 2007 to 2024 on 6588 patients	4
Three-dimensional evaluation of symmetry in facial palsy reanimation using stereophotogrammetric devices: A series of 15 cases	4
Risk of bleeding in anticoagulated patients undergoing dental extraction treated with topical tranexamic acid compared to collagen-gelatin sponge: Randomized clinical trial	4
Midface microvascular reconstruction after maxillary complex tumor resection: A retrospective study	4
The skull base in NF1 phenotypes on lateral cephalograms	4
The correction of asymmetry using computer planned distraction osteogenesis versus conventional planned extra-oral distraction osteogenesis: A randomized control clinical trial	4
Are we ready for virtually planned, 3D printed titanium plates for zygoma fractures? – A feasibility study of 16 post-mortem fractures	4
Announcements	4
Modified intraoperative temperature management prevents prolonged length of stay after head and neck surgery with free flap reconstruction	4
Full-arch rehabilitation of severely atrophic maxilla with additively manufactured custom-made subperiosteal implants: A multicenter retrospective study	4
Announcements	4
Lips and noses in 10-year old patients with repaired complete unilateral clefts of lip, alveolus, and palate. A prospective three-centre study of the Baltic Cleft Network	4
Quantitative assessment of temporomandibular disc and ligament changes in temporomandibular joint disorder using magnetic resonance T2 mapping	4
Intraoperative ICG-based fluorescence-angiography in head and neck reconstruction: Predictive value for impaired perfusion of free flaps	3
Long-term speech outcome in patients with Robin sequence after cleft palate repair and tongue-lip adhesion: A 21-year retrospective analysis	3
Effect of low-level laser therapy on post-extraction hemostasis in patients with hemophilia — A prospective cohort study	3
Otologic injuries are frequent in pediatric patients with temporal bone fractures	3
Nasal injuries in amateur male boxers before and after the 2013 rule change by the International Boxing Association removing the protective headgear	3
Incorporation of stromal tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes into an early death prediction model significantly improves net reclassification for outcome estimation in advanced buccal cancer	3
A novel ultrasound-guided minimally invasive technique for the treatment of extracapsular condylar fractures	3
Bioprinting for craniofacial reconstruction: A review of advancements, clinical use, and challenges	3
Introduction and preliminary application report for a novel 3D printed perforator navigator for fibular flap surgery	3
Diagnostic accuracy of bone SPECT and SPECT/CT imaging in the diagnosis of unilateral condylar hyperplasia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Deep-plane facelift technique for managing extensive hemifacial tumors: A retrospective study	3
Editorial Board	3
Helmet therapy for positional cranial deformations; a 5-year follow-up study	3
The sub-fascial pattern of the myocutaneous platysma flap – The anatomical basis and preliminary cases for oral reconstruction.	3
The necessity of removal of third molars involved in mandibular fractures: A retrospective study	3
Head and neck free flap reconstruction: A prospective case series with the Symani® surgical system	3
3D analysis of long-term airway evolution following orthognathic approach of bimaxillary setback surgery without segmental osteotomy	3
EACMFS Prizes & Awards	3
Hemi one-piece distraction osteogenesis for unilateral coronal craniosynostosis	3
The use of autologous bone for augmentation procedures leads to low prevalence of peri-implantitis–a retrospective study over a 20-year period	3
Author Index: Volume 49	3
Application of augmented reality using automatic markerless registration for facial plastic and reconstructive surgery	3
Beyond the common ground: Unmasking unique toxicity signatures of cisplatin, docetaxel, and fluorouracil with implications for head and neck cancer treatment	3
Cone-beam versus photon-counting detector CT: Influence of dose variations on the detection of simulated mandibular osseous lesions	3
Machine learning approach to predict surgical site infection in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients after free flap reconstruction	3
Modified patient-specific surgical-guide-assisted precise treatment of unilateral comminuted zygomaticomaxillary complex fractures: A 5-year retrospective study	3
Process of radical resection for advanced buccal cancer and the ‘sandwich’ technique for craniomaxillofacial defect repair using an anterolateral thigh chimeric myocutaneous flap	3
Impact-resistance of bio-inspired functionalized polyether-ether-ketone implant for cranioplasty	3
Retrospective evaluation of different designs of distraction osteogenesis in brachycephalic craniosynostosis	3
Artificial intelligence-based numerical analysis of the quality of facial reanimation: A comparative retrospective cohort study between one-stage dual innervation and single innervation	3
Announcements	3
The cleft palate-associated gene Midline1 plays a role in mouse palatal development by regulating MMP8 and Snail proteins	3
Analysis of the risk factors influencing complications in surgical treatment of mandibular fractures: A retrospective study	3
Maxillary bone healing and CT value after Le Fort I osteotomy using absorbable plate system: A retrospective study	3
Sandwich osteotomy for 18 patients with insufficient fibular height after mandibular reconstruction using vascularized single-barrel free fibular flap: a retrospective study	3
3D face reconstruction for maxillofacial surgery based on morphable models and neural networks: A preliminary assessment for anthropometry accuracy	3
Announcements	3
Comparison of two preserved cartilage iliac crest cortical-cancellous bone blocks graft harvesting techniques in children: A prospective, double-blind, randomized clinical trial	3
EACMFS Prizes & Awards	3
Preoperative flurbiprofen diminishes the rate of reoperation after free flap reconstruction: A retrospective study	3
Differential expression of PD-L1, PD-L2 and inflammasome related proteins (NLRP3, ASC, and Caspase-1) in oral squamous cell carcinoma, lymph node metastases, and benign lesions	3
The efficacy of teriparatide (Cinnopar®) on bone repair in mandibular fractures: A single blinded randomized clinical trial	3
The importance of the mortice and tenon joint on the zygomatic arch in reduction malarplasty-a retrospective study	3
Surgical treatment of frontal sinus fractures: a retrospective evaluation of 116 cases	3
Announcements	3
Postoperative respiratory difficulties following primary cleft palate repair in infants with Robin sequence versus isolated cleft palate: A retrospective study	3
Announcements	3
Drainless parotidectomy using tissue fibrin sealant – A retrospective case-control study	3
Factors affecting progressive facial swelling immediately after orthognathic surgery: A retrospective cohort study	3
The influence of diagnoses on patient satisfaction during inpatient stays: A prospective study	3
Effect of manuka honey socket dressing on postoperative sequelae and complications following third molar extraction: A randomized controlled study	3
Editorial Board	3
Unmasking self-citations: A critical analysis using maxillofacial surgery literature as example	3
A novel clinical investigation using deep learning and human-in-the-loop approach in orbital volume measurement	3
Heparin regimes in head and neck cancer flap surgery: A retrospective cohort study of free flap complications graded by Clavien-Dindo	3