Articles with "anguli oris" as a keyword



Photo from wikipedia

The Effect of Depressor Anguli Oris Muscle Block on Facial Symmetry in Synkinetic Facial Paralysis Patients and Its Role in Preoperative Assessment

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Published in 2021 at "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000007674

Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Depressor anguli oris muscle hypertonicity in synkinetic facial paralysis patients may have an overpowering antagonistic effect on facial symmetry. Depressor anguli oris muscle block is a… read more here.

Keywords: anguli oris; block; oris muscle; depressor anguli ... See more keywords
Photo by isabellwinter from unsplash

Releasing the Smile: Depressor Anguli Oris Excision in the Context of Managing Nonflaccid Facial Palsy

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Published in 2022 at "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000008807

Abstract: Background: Nonflaccid facial palsy is a debilitating entity characterized by hypertonicity, synkinesis, and hypomobility. Patients with nonflaccid facial palsy often have smile asymmetry and restriction because of disruption of normal vector forces on the modiolus.… read more here.

Keywords: nonflaccid facial; anguli oris; facial palsy; depressor anguli ... See more keywords
Photo by isabellwinter from unsplash

Do Preoperative Depressor Anguli Oris Muscle Blocks Predict Myectomy Outcomes? A Single-Cohort Comparison in Postparetic Facial Synkinesis

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Published in 2022 at "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000009283

Abstract: Summary: The complexity of facial synkinesis will likely benefit from an individualized approach to intervene on discrete synkinetic facial subunits. This overarching treatment algorithm requires understanding each synkinetic mimetic subunit. The depressor anguli oris muscle,… read more here.

Keywords: facial synkinesis; oris muscle; anguli oris; depressor anguli ... See more keywords