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Force Requirements for Artificial Muscle to Create an Eyelid Blink With Eyelid Sling [Articolo Originale]
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Objective  To determine the force requirements, optimal vector, and appropriate materials of a novel eyelid sling device that will be used to rehabilitate eyelid closure (blink) in congenital or acquired permanent facial paralysis wit ... ...

 
Biomechanical Analysis of Anchoring Points in Rhytidectomy [Articolo Originale]
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Objective  To quantify tissue tearing force at various anchoring points on the face.

Methods  This is a prospective anatomic study using 4 fresh cadavers of persons aged 60 to 70 years at the time of death, for a to ... ...

 
Bipolar Electrocautery: A Rodent Model of Sunderland Third-degree Nerve Injury [Articolo Originale]
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Objective  To determine the Sunderland classification of a bipolar electrocautery injury.

Methods  Twenty-two rats received crush (a reproducible Sunderland second-degree injury) or bipolar electrocautery injury and ... ...

 
Nimodipine and Acceleration of Functional Recovery of the Facial Nerve After Crush Injury [Articolo Originale]
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Objective  To establish whether nimodipine, a calcium channel blocker, accelerates or otherwise improves functional recovery of whisking after facial nerve crush injury in the rat.

Methods  Thirty rats underwent exp ... ...

 
Endoscopic Brow-lift in the Male Patient [Surgical Technique]
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Objective  To report our experience with the endoscopic brow-lift in male patients at a university-affiliated outpatient surgery center.

Methods  Retrospective case series.

Results  From 1995 to 2 ... ...

 
Arguing the Ethics of Facial Transplantation [Ethics and Public Policy]
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While 7 face transplants have been performed around the world, to date, there remains debate regarding the validity of this procedure. We submit that performing a facial transplant—in the appropriately selected patient—is technically ... ...

 
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