Lateral rhinotomy combined with anterior transantral approach for the treatment of large malignant melanoma of the nasal cavity involving the nasopharynxRaúl González-García
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Infanta Cristina, Badajoz, Spain
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 40:266-70. 2012
..Using this technique complete surgical resection of a large nasal malignant melanoma was achieved with minimal morbidity and good aesthetics...
Arthroscopic lysis and lavage versus operative arthroscopy in the outcome of temporomandibular joint internal derangement: a comparative study based on Wilkes stagesRaúl González-García
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Infanta Cristina, Badajoz, Spain
J Oral Maxillofac Surg 69:2513-24. 2011
..To assess whether arthroscopic lysis and lavage (ALL) or operative arthroscopy (OA) is more effective for the treatment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) internal derangement at any stage of involvement...
Descending necrotizing mediastinitis following dental extraction. Radiological features and surgical treatment considerationsRaúl González-García
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Infanta Cristina, Badajoz, Spain
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 39:335-9. 2011
..The present paper reports two new cases of DNM following dental extraction, and focuses on radiological features of abscess progression through the cervical spaces down into the mediastinum...
Alveolar split osteotomy for the treatment of the severe narrow ridge maxillary atrophy: a modified techniqueR González-García
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Infanta Cristina, Badajoz, Spain
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 40:57-64. 2011
..This technique provides an acceptable inter-cortical gap, decreases the risk of necrosis of the outer cortex, and provides a firm-wall box for the placement of particulate bone grafting...
Predictability of the resonance frequency analysis in the survival of dental implants placed in the anterior non-atrophied edentulous mandibleR González-García
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Infanta Cristina, Badajoz, Spain
Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal 16:e664-9. 2011
..The recent advent of the resonance frequency analysis (RFA) seems to effectively measure primary implant stability, although its relationship with implant survival has to be further established...
The rare phenomenon of vascular pedicle ossification of free fibular flap in mandibular reconstructionRaúl González-García
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Infanta Cristina, Badajoz, Spain
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 39:114-8. 2011
..We report a new case of vascular pedicle ossification of VFFF following mandibular reconstruction, this being the third report in the literature, and focus on histologic examination of the specimen...
Transport osteogenesis in the maxillofacial skeleton: outcomes of a versatile reconstruction method following tumor ablationRaúl González-García
Departments of Oral and Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Infanta Cristina, Badajoz, Spain
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 136:243-50. 2010
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Influence of the upper joint surface and synovial lining in the outcome of chronic closed lock of the temporomandibular joint treated with arthroscopyRaúl González-García
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Infanta Cristina, Badajoz, Spain
J Oral Maxillofac Surg 68:35-42. 2010
..The purpose of the present study was to evaluate whether the status of the joint surface and the synovial lining directly visualized with arthroscopy could determine postoperative results in patients with CCL of the TMJ...
Horizontal alveolar transport osteogenesis (HATO) in case of marginal mandibular resection or inferior maxillectomyRaúl González-García
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Infanta Cristina, Badajoz, Spain
Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 48:185-6. 2010
..We report two new techniques for the reconstruction of maxillary and mandibular defects: horizontal alveolar transport osteogenesis and the miniplate-guided transport osteogenesis...
Local recurrences and second primary tumors from squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity: a retrospective analytic study of 500 patientsRaúl González-García
Department of Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital La Princesa, Madrid, Spain
Head Neck 31:1168-80. 2009
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Transoral endoscopic-assisted management of subcondylar fractures in 17 patients: an alternative to open reduction with rigid internal fixation and closed reduction with maxillomandibular fixationR González-García
Department of Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital La Princesa, Madrid, Spain
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 38:19-25. 2009
..It provides the benefits of open reduction and internal fixation without the potential complications. Advice is given on how to achieve adequate reduction and stability of the proximal fragment...
C-modified osteotomy for bilateral advancement of the orbital rim in Graves orbitopathy: a technical noteR González-García
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital La Princesa, Autonoma University, C Diego de Leon 62, 28006, Madrid, Spain
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 37:853-7. 2008
..An extreme advancement of the orbital rim with resolution of diplopia, ocular pain and eyelid incompetence was obtained. Using this procedure, a good functional and aesthetic outcome was achieved...
Operative versus simple arthroscopic surgery for chronic closed lock of the temporomandibular joint: a clinical study of 344 arthroscopic proceduresR González-García
Department of Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital La Princesa, Madrid, Spain
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 37:790-6. 2008
..Arthroscopy should be considered as a first-line treatment for CCL of the TMJ...
Endoscopically-assisted transoral approach for the treatment of subcondylar fractures of the mandibleGui Youn Cho-Lee
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital La Princesa, Madrid, Spain
Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal 13:E511-5. 2008
..Despite all the associated risks, closed techniques are currently the most popular treatment...
Cavernous sinus metastasis from oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaRaul Gonzalez Garcia
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital La Princesa, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal 12:E166-70. 2007
..We present the case of cavernous sinus metastasis from oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma and review the literature about the clinical presentation and management of this rare entity...
Mandibular odontogenic myxoma. Reconstructive considerations by means of the vascularized fibular free flapRaul Gonzalez Garcia
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital La Princesa, Madrid, Spain
Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal 11:E531-5. 2006
..We present two new cases of large odontogenic mandibular myxoma. Wide surgical excision by means of hemimandibulectomies and subsequent reconstruction with VFFF were performed...
Modified Le Fort I osteotomy with preservation of the anterior nasal spine position: preliminary reportFrancisco J Diaz González
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital La Princesa, Madrid, Spain
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 104:616-7. 2007
..We believe that this technique is more appropriate for larger advancements in which a large gap may occur at the end of the movement...