We have reported a case of triple mental foramina at the right side of the premolar region, which was discovered during reposition and ostheosynthesis of a mandible fracture. A review of the literature, was performed which disclosed no previous clinical cases reported but an incidence of 1.2% of triple foramina after investigating dry skulls or radiographics. The discussion stresses the importa...

Address for Correspondence: Dr. Zhou Yaw Loo, Department of Surgery, Box Hill Hospital, Nelson Road, Melbourne, VIC 3128, Australia. Phone: +614 3033 5733. E-Mail: [email protected] Access this Article online Quick Response code Web site: *1 MBChB, PG Dip Surg Anat, 2 B Med Sci, MBBS, PG Dip Surg Anat. 1 & 2 Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience, University of Melbourne, Grattan Street, Pa...

We read with great interest the recently published brief commentary by Onat and colleagues entitled “Ultrasound-Guided Diagnosis and Treatment of Meralgia Paresthetica”(1). In this paper, the authors presented an ultrasound (US) assessment of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN), whose entrapment is known as meralgia paresthetica (MP). They correctly determined that diagnosis of MP is sub...