Anatomical guides to precisely localize the frontal branch of the facial nerve

Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 150-152

  Sabini, Paul ^a,b   Wayne, Ivan ^a,c   Quatela, Vito C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FACIAL NERVE; FOREHEAD; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RHYTIDOPLASTY;

ENDOSCOPY; FACIAL NERVE; FOREHEAD; HUMANS; RHYTIDOPLASTY;

EID: 0038460248     PISSN: 15212491     EISSN: 15383660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfaci.5.2.150     Document Type: Article

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