Progress of superficial temporal fascia application in otoplasty
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4203.2014.01.011
- VernacularTitle:颞浅筋膜在耳整形手术中的应用进展
- Author:
Ye BI
;
Lin LIN
;
Haiyue JIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Superficial temporal fascia;
Microtia;
Surgery,plastic;
Review;
Therapeutic uses
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2014;41(1):39-41
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Superficial temporal fascia,which has various names,such as temporal fascia,temporoparietal fascia,epicranial aponeurosis and galeal extension,has been used to define the fascial layers of the temporal region.All these different names reflect an anatomical feature of the related fascia.This region exists superficial temporal vessels,the temporal branch of the facial nerve and the auriculotemporal nerve,so is very important in otoplasty.This paper reviews the progress of superficial temporal fascia application in otoplasty.
