Anatomical assessment of the digastric branch of the facial nerve as a landmark to localize the extratemporal facial nerve trunk
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DOI: 10.1007/s00276-019-02222-x
Abstract: PurposeLocalization of the facial nerve trunk (FNT) [i.e., the portion of the facial nerve between the stylomastoid foramen (SMF) and pes anserinus] may be required during various surgical interventions such as parotidectomy and hypoglossal-facial anastomosis.… read more here.
Keywords: landmark; nerve trunk; branch facial; digastric branch ... See more keywords
Depth Transitions of the Frontal Branch of the Facial Nerve: Implications in SMAS rhytidectomy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpra.2019.11.009
Abstract: Background Anatomy of the frontal branch of the facial nerve relative to the zygomatic arch and the superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) has been well described. The variability centers on the location where the frontal branch… read more here.
Keywords: arch; frontal branch; branch facial; branch ... See more keywords
Neurosurgical Importance on Temporal Branch of the Facial Nerve
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DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2024.0015
Abstract: Objective We aimed to determine anatomic features of the temporal branch (TB) of the facial nerve and its relation to various anatomic landmarks on the face in order to prevent damage in the surgical approach… read more here.
Keywords: facial nerve; branch; nerve; mean distance ... See more keywords