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Giant petrous bone cholesteatoma: combined microscopic surgery and an adjuvant endoscopic approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Petrous bone cholesteatomas (PBCs) are epidermoid cysts, which have developed in the petrous portion of the temporal bone and may be congenital or acquired.
Iannella, Giannicola   +4 more
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Branchial cleft cysts : a pictorial review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cystic masses of the neck may represent a wide variety of pathological conditions. Among these, branchial anomalies are the commonest paediatric congenital lesions of the head and neck.

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The facial artery

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, 2017
The facial artery is the major vessel supplying blood to the face so its location and course are very important for the safe manipulation of both surgical and non‐surgical interventions. This study documents current anatomical information about the facial artery and its tributaries.
Hyung‐Jin Lee   +6 more
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Cephalometric studies of the mandible, its masticatory muscles and vasculature of growing Göttingen Minipigs — A comparative anatomical study to refine experimental mandibular surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Over many decades, the Göttingen Minipig has been used as a large animal model in experimental surgical research of the mandible. Recently several authors have raised concerns over the use of the Göttingen Minipig in this research area, observing ...
Corte, Guiliano Mario   +4 more
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Hemifacial spasm caused by unruptured fusiform vertebral aneurysm treated with endovascular coil embolization: a case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
Hemifacial spasm due to fusiform aneurysm of the vertebral artery is extremely rare. The lateral spread response (LSR) is routinely used to monitor hemifacial spasms during microvascular decompression to predict the degree of postoperative remission of ...
Pengchen He, Zongping Li, Han Jiang
doaj   +1 more source

The stylomastoid artery as an anatomical landmark to the facial nerve during parotid surgery: a clinico-anatomic study

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2009
Background The identification of the facial nerve can be difficult in a bloody operative field or by an incision that limits exposure; hence anatomical landmarks and adequate operative exposure can aid such identification and preservation.
Nouraei Seyed   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acquired ptosis associated with oculomotor and contralateral facial nerve synkinesis: the first reported case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Evidence of oculomotor nerve (ON) synkinesis is a common occurrence following both acquired and congenital III nerve palsy. It is generally accepted that aberrant regeneration is the likely aetiology of synkinesis in acquired III nerve palsy, following ...
Conversi, Andrea   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Are you suffering from a large arterial occlusion? Please raise your arm! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background and purpose: Triage tools to identify candidates for thrombectomy are of utmost importance in acute stroke. No prognostic tool has yet gained any widespread use.
Abdul-Rahim, Azmil H.   +11 more
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Use of the Facial Artery for Free Functioning Muscle Transfers: An Alternative Pedicle for Salvage in Brachial Plexus Lesions with Vascular Injuries

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Free functional muscle transfer (FFMT) is a salvage procedure recommended in cases of brachial plexus injury with late presentations or failures of primary nerve reconstruction.
Anil Bhatia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two cases of combined anatomical variations: maxillofacial trunk, vertebral, posterior communicating and anterior cerebral atresia, linguofacial and labiomental trunks

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2022
BACKGROUND: Commonly, arterial anatomic variants are reported as single entities. However, different such variants can occur in a single patient. MATERIALS AND METHODS: During a retrospective study of computed tomography angiograms of 52 adult patients ...
M. C. Rusu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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