Accessory Nerves of the Forehead

Accessory lateral pectoral nerves supplying the pectoralis major.

Certain surgical treatment failures of the brachial plexus lesions are due to the presence of anatomical variations. Anatomical knowledge of the pectoral nerves is of clinical importance during mastectomy, neurotization or other surgical procedures in the axilla. The present case describes three nerves arising from the lateral cord of brachial plexus supplying the pectoralis major muscle one be...

Paramedian Forehead Flap Raised in the Base of Previously Used Median Forehead Flap Pedicle

Autonomic Accessory Ganglia in Nerves Reaching Organs of the Urogenital System in the Ewe

In sheep, nerve cell concentrations were found in nerves reaching organs of the urogenital system, which were called autonomic accessory ganglia (AAG) due to the region they occurred. Location of AAG in the studied nerves and their branches is changeable and their shape and size depend on the amount of ganglion cells from which AAG are made. The structure of AAG was described, as well as the ap...

Leiomyoma of the Forehead

165 Leiomyoma is a benign proliferation of smooth muscle cells that may be found in various anatomical locations. Leiomyoma of the uterus is the most common, and there have been a few case reports of extra-uterine leiomyomas including on the hand, foot, esophagus, trachea, heart, and even in vessels. However, there have been no reports of leiomyoma of the frontalis muscle. We present a case of ...

A pink papule on the forehead of a young woman