parotideomasseteric fascia

(redirected from fascia parotideomasseterica)

pa·ro·ti·de·o·mas·se·ter·ic fas·ci·a

a dense membrane covering both the lateral and medial surfaces of the parotid gland, continuous anteriorly with the fascia covering the masseter muscle. See: parotid fascia, masseteric fascia.
Synonym(s): fascia parotideomasseterica

pa·ro·ti·de·o·mas·se·ter·ic fas·ci·a

(pă-roti-dē-ō-masĕ-terik fashē-ă)
Dense membrane covering both lateral and medial surfaces of parotid gland, continuous anteriorly with fascia covering masseter muscle.
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The SCM muscle and its investing deep cervical fascia are then sutured to the renmant fascia parotideomasseterica with interrupted 3-0 chromic or Vicryl sutures.
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