Atlas of the Facial Nerve and Related Structures (Second Edition 2025)

By: Nobutaka Yoshioka and Albert L. Rhoton, Jr. and Juan C. Fernandez-Miranda

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Synopsis: The second edition of the esteemed atlas provides an in-depth exploration of craniofacial anatomy, enhanced by images of real cadavers that vividly depict the details of human anatomy. Updated content includes a detailed examination of the intratemporal facial nerve, the extraparotid peripheral branches, and their innervation of the mimetic muscles. Delving into the nuances of the intracranial region, skull anatomy, and the complexities of the upper and lower facial regions, this edition captures every detail with stunning clarity. Organized by region for comprehensive learning, each dissection reveals an intricate network of nerves and structures with accuracy. Supported by precise clinical explanations, the book offers profound insights into neurosurgical-related pathologies and beyond. From mimetic muscle myectomy and neurectomy to nerve transfer for facial paralysis, readers will find the knowledge within these pages indispensable for performing precise and safe procedures on the face. Beneficial across various medical specialties including plastic surgery, otolaryngology, neurosurgery, and craniofacial surgery, this atlas is essential for physicians seeking a comprehensive understanding of craniofacial anatomy. Physiotherapists and practitioners of chemodenervation therapy will also discover invaluable insights within this volume.