Anatomic Origin of the Preseptal Orbicularis Oculi Muscle Beneath the Medial Canthal Tendon in Caucasian Eyes

The preseptal orbicularis oculi muscle originates from and inserts into the tendinous tissue beneath the medial canthal tendon. This tendon is structurally integrated with the anterior medial canthal tendon.

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Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
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2025-11-24
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https://doi.org/10.1097/scs.0000000000012234
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Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
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Anatomic Origin of the Preseptal Orbicularis Oculi Muscle Beneath the Medial Canthal Tendon in Caucasian Eyes

Hirohiko Kakizaki, Kan Ishijima, Derrick Wen Quan Lian
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
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Anatomic Origin of the Preseptal Orbicularis Oculi Muscle Beneath the Medial Canthal Tendon in Caucasian Eyes

Hirohiko Kakizaki, Kan Ishijima, Derrick Wen Quan Lian
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Abstract

The preseptal orbicularis oculi muscle originates from and inserts into the tendinous tissue beneath the medial canthal tendon. This tendon is structurally integrated with the anterior medial canthal tendon.

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
Sapporo Science Center (JP), Minamiaoyama Eye Clinic (JP), National University Hospital (SG)
Openalex Percentile: Top 51%
Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
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