The infraorbital nerve is responsible for the sensory innervation of the lower eyelid, the lateral nose, the cheek, the upper lip, and the maxillary teeth. It passes along the infraorbital canal, which runs superior to the maxillary sinus.
Vural Akın +4 more
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Application of ultrasound guidance in the oral and maxillofacial nerve block [PDF]
Introduction Nerve block technology is widely used in clinical practice for pain management. Conventional nerve localization methods, which only rely on palpation to identify anatomical landmarks, require experienced surgeons and can be risky ...
Zhiwei Cao, Kun Zhang, Liru Hu, Jian Pan
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Surgical resection of a cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma invading the infraorbital maxillary nerve
Surgical resection of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas with perineural tumor invasion (SCC) represents an oncological challenge. Although perineural tumor invasion occurs in about 3% of all SCC of the skin, it is recognized as a poor prognostic factor ...
Marco Augusto Sobreira Rocha-Filho +4 more
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Objective: We aimed to report on the use of short-term high cervical spinal cord stimulation (SCS) combined with peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) to successfully treat trigeminal postherpetic neuralgia (TPHN) affecting the V2 and V3 divisions.
Lin Zhao, Tao Song
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Orofacial Herpes Zoster Infection in Dental practice: A Case Report
Herpes zoster infection, commonly known as Shingles, is caused by reactivation of the Varicella-Zoster virus which may have remained latent in the dorsal root ganglia.
Deepa Gurung +2 more
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A Comparative Clinical Evaluation on Three Maxillary Nerve Block Techniques of Local Anesthesia in Minor Oral Surgery [PDF]
Aims: To compare three maxillary nerve block techniques of local anesthesia in terms of success dur-ing minor oral surgical procedures on maxillary teeth. Materials and Methods: The clinical trial was conducted at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial
Rayan S Hamid
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Investigation of the palatine approach as a novel technique to block the canine maxillary nerve: a comparative cadaveric study. [PDF]
Objectives To develop a palatine approach to the canine maxillary nerve and compare its feasibility and the spread of dye and contrast medium with that of the infraorbital technique.
Antonopoulou I +4 more
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A rare case of iii cranial nerve palsy - mucormycosis involving the right maxillary and ethmoidal sinus [PDF]
IIIrd Cranial nerve palsy, known as oculomotor nerve palsy, may result from various causes, however, the etiology remains unknown in some instances. This case report aims to present the authors\u27 experience with a case of IIIrd cranial nerve palsy ...
V. Sakthivel +2 more
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Variant neurovascular relations of the sphenoid sinus in adult Nigerians
Background: With the advent of endoscopic sinus surgery, the variant neurovascular relations of the sphenoid sinus are important to surgeons to minimise the iatrogenic complications.
Beryl Shitandi Ominde +1 more
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Maxillary Zoster and Neurotrophic Keratitis following Trigeminal Block
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus is commonly used to describe viral reactivation from the trigeminal ganglia with ocular involvement. The ophthalmic branch is the most commonly involved, whereas the maxillary and mandibular dermatomes are less commonly ...
Yang Kyung Cho +3 more
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