"Cheek" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The part of the face that is below the eye and to the side of the nose and mouth.
| Descriptor ID |
D002610
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.456.505.173 A14.194
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cheek" by people in Profiles.
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Finesse Buccal Fat Pad Excision. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 07 01; 152(1):83e-84e.
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The Five Ds for Safe and Effective Buccal Fat Removal. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 03 01; 151(3):546-548.
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Repair of an Extensive Defect of the Left Central Cheek. Dermatol Surg. 2023 01 01; 49(1):77-79.
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Repair of a Large Cheek and Cutaneous Lip Defect Involving Multiple Cosmetic Units. Dermatol Surg. 2021 12 01; 47(12):1648-1650.
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The mobility of the superficial and deep midfacial fat compartments: An ultrasound-based investigation. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2021 Dec; 20(12):3849-3856.
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The Role of the Buccal Fat Pad in Facial Aesthetic Surgery. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 Aug 01; 148(2):334-338.
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Management of Acute Soft Tissue Injuries of the Cheek and Principles of Scar Revision. Facial Plast Surg. 2021 Aug; 37(4):480-489.
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An Intraoperative Salvage After Transection of the Greater Palatine Artery During Cleft Palate Repair: A Case for Buccal Fat and Buccal Myomucosal Flaps. J Craniofac Surg. 2020 Mar/Apr; 31(2):e133-e135.
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Facial Nerve Danger Zones. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 01; 145(1):99-102.
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The Facial Fat Compartments Revisited: Clinical Relevance to Subcutaneous Dissection and Facial Deflation in Face Lifting. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 11; 144(5):1070-1078.