20 citations
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January 2014 in “International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery” This study found that using superficial temporal fascia as an interposition barrier is effective in reducing the incidence of Frey syndrome following superficial parotidectomy, compared to no barrier.
18 citations
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March 2018 in “Archives of Plastic Surgery” This article reviews the use of superficial temporal artery island flaps for facial reconstruction and provides a systematic approach for managing composite facial defects, reporting no major complications in 72 patients.
April 2018 in “British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery” This article responds to Shastri et al.'s interest in an alternate approach to superficial temporal artery biopsy, but it reports no new clinical results.
3 citations
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November 2022 in “Facial plastic surgery & aesthetic medicine” In this study, researchers introduced an ultrasound-guided technique for injecting hyaluronic acid fillers into the temple area to enhance safety and precision by visualizing filler placement in the interfascial space.
4 citations
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May 2023 in “JAAD case reports” This study highlights the significant risk of vascular embolism associated with hyaluronic acid filler injections, emphasizing concerns about potential irreversible damage when fillers are injected in "unexplored" facial areas due to complex and variable facial anatomy.
