Midface Contour Change after Reduction Malarplasty with a Modified L-shaped Osteotomy: A Surgical Outcomes Study

Background The zygomatic bone, which is located on both sides of the midface, significantly contributes to the overall facial form. Asian people usually have a wide midface and prominent zygoma. Reduction malarplasty is one of the most frequently performed facial contouring surgeries in Asian countries. This study aimed to evaluate the surgical outcomes of reduction malarplasty with a modified L-shaped osteotomy.