Skin reference point for the zygomatic branch of the facial nerve innervating the orbicularis oculi muscle (anatomical study)

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 259-262

  Chatellier, A ^a   Labbe D ^a   Salame E ^a   Benateau H ^a  

^a CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Facial nerve; Facial palsy; Landmarks; Parotid

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANATOMIC LANDMARK; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DISSECTION; EXTERNAL CANTHUS LINE; FACIAL NERVE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERTRAGIC NOTCH; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NEUROANATOMY; ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN REFERENCE POINT; VALIDATION PROCESS; ZYGOMATIC BRANCH;

ADULT; FACIAL MUSCLES; FACIAL NERVE; HUMANS; PAROTID GLAND;

EID: 84879799877     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: 12798517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-012-1023-y     Document Type: Article

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