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Etiology, Epidemiology, and Pathophysiology of Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis

The neural activity responsible for voluntary facial expression relies on an intricate set of interconnections distributed across multiple cortical facial motor areas, the amygdala, and other subcortical areas. The target end-organs for this intricate neural system are the facial muscles…

January 3, 2024

Facial Nerve and Muscle Anatomy

Introduction The facial nerve, also known as the seventh cranial nerve, combines motor, general sensory, special sensory, and autonomic (visceral) components. The intricate course of the facial nerve as it runs intracranially, intratemporally, and extratemporally is essential for any surgeon…

January 3, 2024