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Structure of submental vein

Known as: Submental vein, Vena submentalis 
A vein in the chin that is connected to the sublingual and anterior jugular veins and drains into the facial vein.
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Facial vein structureVascular System

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2016
2016
Pharmacological Modulation of Hemodynamics in Adult Zebrafish In Vivo
Introduction Hemodynamic parameters in zebrafish receive increasing attention because of their important role in cardiovascular… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Direct submentoplasty for neck rejuvenation.
Facial plastic surgeons commonly see patients with submental laxity and an excess of skin and fat in the upper neck. This has… 
2007
2007
Le lambeau sous-mental pédiculé
2006
2006
Sliding Osteotomy Genioplasty for Facial Aesthetic Balance: 10 Years of Experience
The chin, one of the most obvious facial structures, plays an important role in the perception of the face as an instrument of… 
2006
2006
Unusual venous drainage of face: a case report.
Facial region has enormous blood supply. The maxillary vein, facial vein and superficial temporal vein are chief venous draining… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Anatomic Study of the Vasculature of the Submental Artery Flap
The submental artery island flap is a versatile option in head and neck reconstruction. This flap may be used for the coverage of… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
An Anatomic Study and Clinical Applications of the Reversed Submental Perforator‐Based Island Flap
&NA; The authors present their experience with the reversed submental perforator‐based island flap for nose reconstruction and… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Blood supply to the platysma muscle flap: an anatomic study with clinical correlation.
PURPOSE This study evaluated the blood supply of the superiorly based and posteriorly based platysma muscle myocutaneous flap… 
1994
1994
[Reverse flow YV pedicle extension: a method of doubling the arc of rotation of a flap under certain conditions].
The authors present a new surgical procedure which allows the transfer of pedicled flaps distally to the origin of their vascular… 
1980
1980
“HOW I DO IT” — plastic surgery practical suggestions on facial plastic surgery avoiding depressions in submental lipectomy
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