War surgery of the faceA treatise on plastic restoration after facial injury by John BRoberts ..Prepared at the suggestion of the subsection on plastic and oral surgery connected with the office of the surgeon generalIllustrated with 256 figures . - scalp for constructing a portion of the cheekin a man. This was unobjectionable because the flap was usedto fill an opening in the region of the beard. The hair growingon the flap caused no special disfigurement. The disposition ofthe tissues, in plastic surgery of the upper lip, must often bearrelation to the growth of the mustache. CHAPTER II. TH


War surgery of the faceA treatise on plastic restoration after facial injury by John BRoberts ..Prepared at the suggestion of the subsection on plastic and oral surgery connected with the office of the surgeon generalIllustrated with 256 figures . - scalp for constructing a portion of the cheekin a man. This was unobjectionable because the flap was usedto fill an opening in the region of the beard. The hair growingon the flap caused no special disfigurement. The disposition ofthe tissues, in plastic surgery of the upper lip, must often bearrelation to the growth of the mustache. CHAPTER II. THE DEEP ANATOMY OF THE FACE. A detailed study of the anatomical structure of the skeletonand soft parts of the face is useful for a surgeon who essayscomplicated reparative operations. THE BONES OF THE FACE. There is nothing of special importance about the nasal bone,except the crest on its internal surface at the inner edge, andthe groove on this same surface for the nasal nerve. The twonasal bones form the bridge of the nose, to which the externalcartilaginous nose is attached. Each nasal bone articulates with Temporal (partof insertion) External ptery-goid (insertion). M. triangularis (origin) M. quadratus (labii inferioris) (origin) M. mentalis (origin) Platysma(insertion) Fig. 13.— The external surface of mandible, showing muscular attachments. (From Cunningham.) the frontal, ethmoid, superior maxillary, and its companion nasalbone. No muscles are attached to it. The two maxillary bones form the upper jaw. The body ofthis bone is made hollow by the maxillary sinus, or antrum ofHighmore, which opens into the middle meatus of the nose. Itsupports four processes: the malar, the nasal, the alveolar for 24 THE DEEP ANATOMY OF THE FACE. 25 the sockets of the upper teeth, and the palatine, which forms thefront part of the roof of the mouth. It enters into the construc-tion of the onbit, the nose and the mouth. On the anterior orfacial surface are seen the incisive and canine fos


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