Selective Orbicularis Neuromyectomy: A Reliable Treatment for Periocular Synkinesis
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چکیده
Objectives: Selective orbicularis neuromyectomy for postparetic periocular synkinesis was first reported in 2015. This study aims to statistically evaluate the accumulated outcomes and stability of this treatment.
منابع مشابه
Oculo-mandibular synkinesis.
Synkinetic movement of the mandible with ocular movement is a rare anomaly. Carmichael and Critchley (1925) noticed that, when the eyes were rapidly turned horizontally first to one side and then to the other, there was protrusion of the mandible with deviation to the contralateral side. The movement may be associated with depression of the contralateral and raising of the ipsilateral eyebrow. ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2436-259X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.53045/jprs.2022-0006