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The axillary approach to raising the latissimus dorsi free flap for facial re-animation: a descriptive surgical technique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The latissimus dorsi flap is popular due to the versatile nature of its applications. When used as a pedicled flap it provides a robust solution when soft tissue coverage is required following breast, thoracic and head and neck surgery.
Grobbelaar, A   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Atypical Location of the Facial Nerve in a Patient with a First Branchial Cleft Fistula

open access: yes, 2023
First branchial cleft anomalies are rare. Its estimated incidence is one in 100,000. Clinically, patients present with recurrent otorrhea, periauricular swelling, and/or flowing fistula in the neck.
Ersoy Doğan, Salim Hancı
core   +1 more source

Hansen’s disease and HIV coinfection with facial nerve palsy

open access: yesJournal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, 2015
ABSTRACTThere are very few published reports of HIV leprosy co infection in India in spite of having a large burden of both leprosy and HIV. Herein we are reporting a case of co-infection of Hansen’s disease and HIV with facial nerve palsy.
Yadav, Nidhi   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Pattern of facial nerve palsy during parotidectomy: a single-center experience

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2022
Objective This study was performed to report and analyze the prevalence of permanent facial nerve paralysis following parotidectomy for various benign and malignant lesions in a single center.
Abdulwahid M. Salih   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuropsychological and Educational Outcomes in Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome—A Report From the North American Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome Registry

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Shwachman–Diamond syndrome (SDS) is a rare autosomal recessive ribosomopathy characterized by bone marrow failure and multisystem involvement, with emerging evidence of associated neurocognitive impairment. Methods We conducted a retrospective study of 240 individuals with biallelic Shwachman–Bodian–Diamond syndrome (SBDS) mutations
Jane Koo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paralisia facial: análise epidemiológica em hospital de reabilitação Facial paralysis: epidemiological analysis in a rehabilitation hospital

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2011
INTRODUÇÃO: A paralisia facial é a perda temporária ou permanente dos movimentos da mímica facial em decorrência do acometimento do nervo facial. São vários os fatores que influenciam a evolução das lesões do nervo facial.
Kátia Torres Batista
doaj   +1 more source

Morpho-metric study of the facial nerve in the Andaman and Nicobar islands population: A Cadaveric study

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Facial nerve (FN) is the seventh cranial nerve. It is the only cranial nerve which has a long course in a bony canal. From the brain stem, to its terminal branches, it changes its direction 5 times, to innervate, muscles of the second ...
Sanjay Joseph Fernandes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three phosphatase families form a community: The phosphohydrolases that act upon inositol pyrophosphates

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Inositol pyrophosphates are energy‐rich signaling molecules that perform critical functions in cells. Three different families of phosphatases hydrolyze the β phosphate of the inositol pyrophosphate molecules: two have narrow specificities and one is promiscuous.
Ronda J. Rolfes
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Expressive Wrinkles on Perception of a Virtual Character’s Facial Expressions of Emotions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Facial animation has reached a high level of photorealism. Skin is rendered with grain and translucency, wrinkles are accurate and dynamic. These recent visual improvements are not fully tested for their contribution to the perceived expressiveness of ...
COURGEON, Matthieu   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Distal Masseter to Facial Nerve Transfer in Paralytic Patients with Preserved Facial Nerve Continuity on Improving Scaled Measurement of Improvement in Lip Excursion (SMILE): A Vectoral Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Objective: Distal masseter-to-facial neurorrhaphy is an option to improve smile excursion in facial paralysis patients in the early period without truncating the facial nerve truncus and by ensuring the continuity of the facial nerve. This study aimed to
Osman Halit Çam, Berke Özücer
core   +1 more source

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