title: [A case report of endoscopic assisted unilateral infraorbital nerve decompression].
abstract: Patients of infraorbital nerve injury often appear in the sensory abnormalities of corresponding position, such as numbness or pain. We present a case with numbness of the left cheek because of the injury. The patient were treated by endoscopic assisted on the left infraorbital nerve decompression through the approach of the canine fossa. The symptom shows improvement after the operation. The patient feels numbness significantly ease on 4 months after the operation.
authors.forename: Yanxiang
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Yunfang
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: An
authors.forename: Changqing
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Zhao
mesh_terms: D019299:Decompression, Surgical; D004724:Endoscopy; D006801:Humans; D008442:Maxillary Nerve / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D010292:Paresthesia