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Figure 1. A: Facial asymmetry following non-surgical treatment of a condylar base fracture left hand side with loss of ramal height, however no impairment of range of motion, cantering of the occlusal plane due to occlusal compensation (levelling), so formally a good functional result, but bimaxillary surgery for skeletal deformity required; B: orthopantomogram 5 years post-trauma with shortening of the left ramus, orthotopic condylar position