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Synonyms for facial nerve
| Grammar : Noun |
Définition of facial nerve
- noun motor nerve of face
- Below and anterior to the facial nerve through the promontory.
- Extract from : « A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4) » by Various
- Facial Nerve, a motor nerve which supplies the muscles of expression on either side of the face.
- Extract from : « The New Gresham Encyclopedia » by Various
- In severe cases, the facial nerve may be stretched with benefit, either at its exit from the stylo-mastoid foramen or on the face.
- Extract from : « Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. » by Alexander Miles
- The facial nerve and its branches traverse the lower third of the gland from behind forwards.
- Extract from : « Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. » by Alexander Miles
- There is severe neuralgic pain, and paralysis from involvement of the facial nerve is an early symptom.
- Extract from : « Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. » by Alexander Miles
- Only in rare cases does paralysis result from pressure on the facial nerve.
- Extract from : « Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. » by Alexander Miles
- Persistent paralysis may follow destruction of the facial nerve; and salivary fistulæ may form.
- Extract from : « Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. » by Alexander Miles
- (iii) If there be facial nerve paralysis the result of pressure from the foreign body.
- Extract from : « A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4) » by Various
- The facial nerve may also be injured whilst curetting away granulations in the upper posterior part of the tympanic cavity.
- Extract from : « A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4) » by Various
- It is this accidental slipping of the instrument which is often responsible for injury to the lateral sinus or the facial nerve.
- Extract from : « A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4) » by Various
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