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Post-traumatic neuroma of the mental foramen area – case report
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019 The article presents a case of a patient in which an asymptomatic intraosseous tumor of the mental nerve area was removed. The result of histopathologic examination confirmed the initial diagnosis of post-traumatic neuroma.
Agnieszka Kaja +3 more
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Locating the mental foramen at the bedside with point of care ultrasound imaging
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 INTRODUCTION: Ultrasound guided neuro-anaesthesia is a developing field of interest to clinicians from various disciplines. The objective of this proof of concept study was to explore the ability, ease and rapidity of ultrasonography in locating the ...
Abdullah Ebrahim Laher +2 more
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Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2018 Background: Mental foramen (MF) is an important landmark for administration of local anesthesia in surgical procedures involving the mandible. Additional mental foramina, called accessory mental foramina (AMF) transmitting branches of mental nerve, have ...
J Rajkohila +3 more
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The Ultrasonographic Determination of the Position of the Mental Foramen and its Relation to the Mandibular Premolar Teeth [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: The position of the mental foramen has been well researched in cadaver specimens, radiographically as well as intraoperatively. To our knowledge, this landmark study is the first to make use of ultrasonography in a study population to ...
Abdullah Ebrahim Laher +2 more
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Anatomical variant of the mental nerve and its foramen
SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2017 The mental nerve is a sensory nerve that supplies the lower lip, chin, and mandibular labial gingiva. Very few variants of this nerve have been described in the literature.
Poornima Ravi +3 more
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Development of a Head and Neck Regional Anesthesia Task Trainer for Emergency Medicine Learners
Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017 Audience: This innovation is designed for medical students through senior residents. Introduction: Regional anesthesia increases the EM physician’s ability to provide effective pain relief and to complete procedures within the Emergency Department ...
Diane L Gorgas +4 more
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Without getting under your skin: non-invasive stimulation activates the vagus nerve
Frontiers in NeuroscienceCervical non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) has emerged as a practical neuromodulation approach with FDA-cleared indications in primary headache disorders, yet skepticism persists over whether transcutaneous stimulation can reliably engage vagal
Norianne T. Ingram +4 more
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Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2018 Context: Anatomical literature has described the anterior loop being an extension of the mental nerve which is present anterior to the mental foramen while the caudal loop has been described as the distance between the lower border of the mental foramen ...
Deepshikha Rodricks +3 more
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Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment via Piezosurgical Enlargement of the Mental Foramen
LifeBackground: This article and the novel surgical approach described here were inspired by the ideas and observations of the late professors T. Pawela and J. Wnukiewicz. The authors present the medical history and unique surgical treatment of four patients
Radosław Jadach, Karolina Osypko
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Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2015 Numb chin syndrome (NCS), also known as mental neuropathy, is a sensory neuropathy characterized by numbness involving the distribution of the mental nerve and is an uncommon, but underappreciated neuropathy.
Guruprasad S Pujar +3 more
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