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Orthodromic Transfer of the Temporalis Muscle in Incomplete Facial Nerve Palsy [PDF]

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2013
Background Temporalis muscle transfer produces prompt surgical results with a one-stage operation in facial palsy patients. The orthodromic method is surgically simple, and the vector of muscle action is similar to the temporalis muscle action direction.
Jae Ho Aum, Dong Hee Kang, Sang Ah Oh, Ja Hea Gu   +3 more
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Isolated unilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy in a child: a case report with literature review

BMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Temporalis muscle hypertrophy is a rare entity of masticatory muscle hypertrophy. All types of masticatory muscle hypertrophies have been documented of which temporalis muscle hypertrophy is one.
Jagath C. Ranasinghe, Chandani Wickramasinghe, Ganganath Rodrigo   +2 more
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Temporalis Muscle Transfer for Long-Standing Facial Paralysis [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2020
Background: Facial paralysis is the most common pathologyof the cranial nerves. The most reliable muscle transferspresently being used include the temporalis and massetertransfers.
Wael Saad Eldin, Ahmed Abdel Rahim, Ahmed Tohamy, Ahmed Eltayeb, Mostafa Elsonbaty, Ahmed Gamal   +5 more
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Surgical Anatomy of Temporalis Muscle Transfer with Fascia Lata Augmentation for the Reanimation of the Paralyzed Face: A Cadaveric Study

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2023
Background The temporalis muscle flap transfer with fascia lata augmentation (FLA) is a promising method for smile reconstruction after facial palsy. International literature lacks a detailed anatomical analysis of the temporalis muscle (TPM) combined ...
Yi Zhang, Johannes Steinbacher, Wolfgang J. Weninger, Ulrike M. Heber, Lukas Reissig, Erdem Yildiz, Chieh-Han J. Tzou   +6 more
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Location of mechanically-evoked referred sensations within the trigeminal region are not altered following a heterotopic painful stimulus

Scientific Reports, 2022
To investigate whether the location, area and frequency of referred sensations occurring during palpation of the masseter muscle can be influenced by application of a conditioning painful stimulus to the temporalis muscle.
Fernando G. Exposto, Miranda Huang, Talita Haasnoot, Michail Koutris, Frank Lobbezoo, Karina H. Bendixen, Peter Svensson   +6 more
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Patient-specific PEEK implants for immediate restoration of temporal fossa after maxillary reconstruction with temporalis muscle flap

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2022
Background Temporal hollowing is a common complication following the rotation of the temporalis muscle that leaves the patient with a cosmetic impairment. Several alloplastic materials have been used to reconstruct the donor site; however, these implants
Sherif Ali, Omniya Abdel Aziz, Mamdouh Ahmed   +2 more
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Botox Therapy for Hypertrophy of the Masseter Muscle Causes a Compensatory Increase of Stiffness of Other Muscles of Masticatory Apparatus

Life, 2022
Little is known about the nature of masseter muscle hypertrophy. We investigated the masseter muscle stiffness change after a single intra-masseteric session of Botox injections in people with benign bilateral masseter hypertrophy and the effect of the ...
Dorota Mierzwa, Cyprian Olchowy, Anna Olchowy, Izabela Nawrot-Hadzik, Paweł Dąbrowski, Sławomir Chobotow, Kinga Grzech-Leśniak, Paweł Kubasiewicz-Ross, Marzena Dominiak   +8 more
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Myositis Ossificans of the Temporalis Muscle [PDF]

Head and Neck Pathology, 2015
Traumatic myositis ossificans (TMO) is a rare ossifying disease that occurs in the muscle or soft tissues. A case of TMO isolated in the temporalis muscle is reported. In the case described, calcification in the temporalis muscle was confirmed after computed tomography. Surgery, physiotherapy, and histopathological analysis were performed.
Otávio Emmel, Becker, Rafael Linard, Avelar, Elena Riet Correa, Rivero, Rogério Belle, De Oliveira, Maria Inês, Meurer, Aira Maria Bonfim, Santos, Orion Luis, Haas Júnior, Eduardo, Meurer   +7 more
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Isolated unilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy: first case in an Indo-Aryan

Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2020
Unilateral hypertrophy of temporalis muscle (isolated type) is extremely rare and only 14 cases have been reported in English literature since 1990. Although no definitive etiology is identified, stress and bruxism are among the many factors are linked ...
Ali Niyaf, Kiran Niraula, Shiara Zahir, Mohamed Sajuan Mushrif   +3 more
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Basal protein synthesis rates differ between vastus lateralis and rectus abdominis muscle

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2021
Background In vivo muscle protein synthesis rates are typically assessed by measuring the incorporation rate of stable isotope labelled amino acids in skeletal muscle tissue collected from vastus lateralis muscle.
Joey S.J. Smeets, Astrid M.H. Horstman, David P.J. vanDijk, Astrid G.M. vanBoxtel, Joost F. terWoorst, Steven W.M. Olde Damink, Olaf E.M.G. Schijns, Luc J.C. vanLoon   +7 more
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