Craniomaxillofacial Surgery
Eugênia Figueiredo, a specialist at Hospital da Restauração in Recife, completed her Master’s in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Pernambuco. With an AOCMF Fellowship in São Paulo, she is an active member of AOCMF and the Brazilian College of Surgery. Eugênia works in private hospitals, serves at Hope Hospital, and teaches at the Federal University of Pernambuco, specializing in orthognathic surgery, TMJ surgery, temporomandibular dysfunction, and orofacial pain.
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Eugenia Figueiredo’s latest public contributions on myAO
In this case, the nose, with its prominent position on the face, required careful analysis for repositioning in a Class III patient undergoing minimally invasive orthognathic surgery. The procedure included subspinal osteotomy for lateral nasal repositioning and correction of a leftward nasal tip deviation. Despite successful aesthetic improvements, a 2.2mm deviation in the nasal spine occurred due to the maxilla’s movement, placing the anterior nasal spine in a new position.
Eugênia Figueredo’s publications
Effects of orthognathic surgery with maxillary impaction plus septoplasty and total turbinectomy on breathing
Research, Society and Development, 26/03/2022 Read article
Extensive subcutaneous emphysema after exodonty of molar third parties: Case report
Research, Society and Development, 14/04/2021 Read article
Research, Society and Development, 14/04/2021 Read article
Groups managed by Eugênia Figueiredo
February 2023
December 2022 saw the first ever Case Competition on myAO. Surgeons from across the 5 specialties of the AO network shared interesting cases to be reviewed and discussed with their peers on myAO groups.- myAO clinical roundup on orthognathic surgery Orthognathic surgery plays a pivotal role in correcting dentofacial deformities, restoring function, and improving aesthetics and quality of life for patients. Advances in virtual surgical […]
December 2022
Review the most viewed videos, active groups and read articles that you, together with the myAO network, found as interesting over the year.August 2021
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon in private practice in Vitória, Brazil. Rafael is the coordinator of oral and maxillofacial surgery at Vitória Apart Hospital and Hospital Santa Rita de Cássia. Experienced in orthognathic surgery, temporomandibular (TMJ) disorders and surgery and maxillofacial trauma.September 2022
Are you attending the 26th EACMFS Congress in Madrid this September? Participate in the AO CMF clinical case competition on myAO and win a complete collection of AO CMF books (Principles of Internal Fixation of the Craniomaxillofacial Skeleton and Advanced Craniomaxillofacial Surgery).- Treatment of complex distal limb fracture For this month’s Editor’s Pick, our editorial team has selected a complex distal limb fracture case posted by Mark Owen (FRCVS) in […]
January 2023
The radial forearm free flap (RFFF) is a flap with ideal characteristics for lip reconstruction because it is thin and can be folded to restore both the skin and the inner lining.November 2022
Operative planning and management of cranial trauma is complex, varying by fracture and location. Surgery is often required for compound or depressed fractures significant enough to damage underlying tissue.- Editor’s Pick of the clinical case of the month on facial asymmetry In this month’s Editor’s Pick, myAO is spotlighting a complex case presented by Dr. […]
