Anatomy of the supraorbital region and the evaluation of it for the reconstruction of facial defects

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 104-112

  Erdogmus, Senem ^a,b   Govsa, Figen ^a,b  

^a Ege University ^*

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anesthetic block; Plastic surgery; Supraorbital artery; Supraorbital nerve; Supraorbital vein

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; FACE MALFORMATION; FACE MUSCLE; FACE SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NERVE; ORBIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SUPRAORBITAL ARTERY; SUPRAORBITAL NERVE; SUPRATROCHLEAR ARTERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TRANSVERSE SUPRAORBITAL VEIN; VEIN;

ADULT; AGED; CADAVER; FACIAL NERVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; ORBIT;

EID: 33846542429     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.scs.0000246498.39194.20     Document Type: Article

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