ANATOMICAL AND FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF THE MUSCULAR APONEUROTIC CERVICOFACIAL SYSTEM
Superficial muscular aponeurotic system (SMAS) is a musculoskeletal sheath extending from the frontal muscle to the platysma and it acts as a “contraction amplifier of the facial muscles”. SMAS action is to transmit muscular contraction to the skin: each muscle contraction follows a preferential dir...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation
2019-01-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation |
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Online Access: | http://www.rjor.ro/anatomical-and-functional-organization-of-the-muscular-aponeurotic-cervicofacial-system/?lang=ro |