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Assessments of Facial Muscle Thickness by Ultrasound in Younger Adults: Absolute and Relative Reliability

open access: yesCosmetics, 2019
The absolute reliability (i.e., standard error of measurement and minimal difference) of a measurement is important to consider when assessing training effects.
Takashi Abe   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intramuscular hemangiomas on the masseter muscle and orbicularis oris muscle: a report of two cases. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg, 2017
Intramuscular hemangioma (IMH) is a rare vascular disease involving skeletal muscle, comprising only 0.8% of hemangiomas. About 10% to 15% of IMHs occur in the head and neck region, mostly involving the masseter muscle. IMH occurs mostly in childhood, but is often not found until unexpected enlargement, pain, or cosmetic asymmetry occurs in adulthood ...
Kim IK   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Innervation of Upper Orbicularis Oris Muscle

open access: yesJournal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2006
The aim of this study is to elucidate the innervation of upper orbicularis oris muscle. The upper lips of 17 hemifaces of Korean adult cadavers were dissected. The number of nerve branches crossing and entering the outer margin of pars peripheralis and pars marginalis were counted, respectively.
Kun, Hwang   +3 more
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Extratemporal Facial Nerve: Surgical Landmarks, Risk Zones, and a Practical Framework for Safe Dissection [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
ABSTRACT Purpose To provide a clinically relevant synthesis of the extratemporal facial nerve, focusing on anatomical variability, surgical landmarks, and regions at risk of injury. Method A narrative review of the literature was performed, examining the extratemporal facial nerve across the parotid, midface, jawline, perioral, temporal, periorbital ...
Sagkriotis E   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Curative effect of botulinum toxin injection combined with MVD operation on the patients with facial spasm

open access: yesKouqiang hemian waike zazhi, 2023
[Objective:] To study the therapeutic effect of botulinum toxin injection combined with microvascular decompression (MVD) technique on the patients with facial spasm. [Methods:] Between January 2019 and January 2021, a total of 104 patients were screened
LI Jie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

EDITORIAL: BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THE LIP AS AN APPROACH FOR TISSUE ENGINEERED LIP

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background:Tissue engineering is a rapidly progressing field of science that provided the surgery with better options for treatment; lip has unique anatomy, shape and functions.
Ali AlHamdi
doaj   +4 more sources

Facial Nerve Function After Microsurgical Resection in Vestibular Schwannoma Under Neurophysiological Monitoring

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundThe use of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring, including direct nerve stimulation (especially the facial nerve), acoustic evoked potentials (AEP) and somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEP), is a helpful tool in the microsurgery of ...
Felix Arlt   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The neurotised estlander flap for lip reconstruction

open access: yesJPRAS Open, 2021
Summary: The Estlander flap is an axial-pattern, lip-switch technique used to reconstruct lip defects that include the oral commissure. We describe a neurotised modification that may confer functional advantages by preserving sensation and helping to ...
Marco Correia Duarte   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botulinum toxin to improve results in cleft lip repair: a double-blinded, randomized, vehicle-controlled clinical trial. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Most patients with facial scarring would value even a slight improvement in scar quality. Botulinum toxin A is widely used to alleviate facial dynamic rhytides but is also believed to improve scar quality by reducing wound tension during healing.
Chun-Shin Chang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innovative Method To Repair Microform Cleft Lip Through Labialline Incision

open access: yesInternational Dental Journal
Aim or purpose: To introduces a new method of surgical repair of micro-form cleft lips, reconstruction of orbicularis oris muscle through the labial line incision to rebuild the philtrum crest and philtrum concave. Materials and methods: 62 patients with
Hongping Zhu
doaj   +1 more source

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