The accurate identification of landmarks within facial images is an important step in the
completion of a number of higher-order computer vision tasks such as facial recognition and …

Purpose Management of the facial nerve is instrumental in the surgical treatment of parotid
cancer. Methods A literature search was conducted using PubMed and ScienceDirect …

Robotics applications in facial plastic surgery has been practical and observed to have
benefits. For instance, minimal invasiveness, small number of incisions, less blood loss …

Background: Facial palsy assessment is nonstandardized. Clinician-graded scales are
limited by subjectivity and observer bias. Computer-aided grading would be desirable to …

We present the first public dataset with videos of oro-facial gestures performed by
individuals with oro-facial impairment due to neurological disorders, such as amyotrophic …

The inability to move the muscles of the face on one or both sides is known as facial
paralysis, which may affect the ability of the patient to speak, blink, swallow saliva, eat, or …

Background: Nonflaccid facial palsy is a debilitating entity characterized by hypertonicity,
synkinesis, and hypomobility. Patients with nonflaccid facial palsy often have smile …

Background: Tools to quantify layperson assessments of facial palsy are lacking. In this
study, artificial intelligence was applied to develop a proxy for layperson assessments, and …

Background Free functional muscle transfer has become the criterion standard for the
treatment of long‐standing flaccid facial paralysis. Clinical experience suggests that a two …

Facial palsy (FP) is a devastating condition with functional and esthetic sequelae resulting in
profound quality-of-life (QOL) impairment. 1, 2 When acquired, the inciting insult typically …