Is the high submandibular transmasseteric approach to the mandibular condyle safe for the inferior buccal branch?

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 963-969

  Lutz, Jean Christophe ^a,b   Clavert, P ^a   Wolfram Gabel, R ^a   Wilk, A ^b   Kahn, J L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Buccal branch; Facial nerve; High submandibular transmasseteric approach; Mandibular condyle osteosynthesis; Marginal mandibular branch

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HIGH SUBMANDIBULAR TRANSMASSETERIC APPROACH; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR BUCCAL NERVE; MALE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MEASUREMENT; NERVE; PAROTID GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FRACTURE FIXATION; HISTOLOGY; MANDIBLE FRACTURE;

ADULT; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MASSETER MUSCLE;

EID: 79952681743     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: 12798517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-010-0663-z     Document Type: Article

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