Plastic Surgery Key

Temple injection sites. ZTBTN zygomaticotemporal branch of the trigeminal nerve, ATN auriculotemporal nerve Occipital injection sites. OP occipital protuberance, GON greater occipital nerve, TGON tail of greater occipital nerve, LON…

Fig. 15.1 The exit point of the ZTBTN is marked by the star at 17 mm posterolateral and 6.5 mm cephalad to the palpebral fissure. A blue line marks the…

Fig. 6.1 In this example, the superficial temporal artery bifurcates relatively low, at the level of the zygomatic arch Fig. 6.2 The superficial temporal artery bifurcates more caudally approximately 1…

Study/ref. number Year Number of patients Headache type Pharmacological screening Surgical approach Follow-up/months Success rate/% Adverse effect Guyuron et al. [2] 2000 39 CM Not used E,T 46,5 79,5 Paresthesia…

Fig. 3.1 Supraorbital nerve—complete piercing, left side view: the view shows the supraorbital nerve (upper black arrow) already divided into its typical medial and lateral branch entering the brow through…

Fig. 7.1 Figures for botulinum neurotoxin A procedures in the USA over the past 21 years according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons [6] For some slightly inexplicable reason, perhaps…

Fig. 14.1 The vessel is traced up from sites 5B to Site 5A with a handheld Doppler. This is done prior to infiltration of epinephrine to identify the vessel and…

Fig. 16.1 (a) Preoperative MRI scan of the occipital nerve on a patient with occipital neuralgia. (b) Postoperative MRI scan after fat grafting. Note the increase in the thickness of…