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temporal fascia
(redirected from Temporalis fascia)

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temporal fascia,
a tough fan-shaped aponeurosis overlying the temporalis muscle and attached by its outer margin to the superior temporal line and by its inferior margin to the zygomatic arch.


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We successfully closed the fistula and obliterated the cavity with temporalis fascia and muscle as a one-stage procedure.
Transfistula endoscopic closure of frontocutaneous fistula: a novel ... by Chokkalingam, Perumal Gounder; Sachidananda, Ravi; Verma, Sanjay; Maheshwar, Arcot; McRae, Robert Du / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
The excess bone was drilled out and a temporalis fascia graft was used to close a small iatrogenic perforation of the posterior tympanic membrane.
Dysplastic bone disease mimicking exostoses of the ear canal by Shayah, A.; Gadepalli, C.; Loke, D.; Knight, L.C. / South African Journal of Radiology
The lesion obliterated the suprazygomatic buccal space fat, superficial to the temporalis muscle and deep to the temporalis fascia, and extended down to the infrazygomatic buccal space along the surface of the temporalis muscle (Figures 1 and 2).
Radiological case of the month: Rebecca S. Stone, MD; Jeffrey H. ... by Stone, Rebecca S.; Spiegel, Jeffrey H.; Sakai, Osamu / Applied Radiology
 
 
 
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