Scientists map facial movements to improve surgery outcomes
NCT ID NCT02002572
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study aims to better understand how facial muscles work during expressions like smiling. Researchers will use MRI scans and motion capture technology to measure both the surface skin movements and the deeper muscle movements. The goal is to create a computer model that helps doctors plan surgeries and track recovery for conditions like facial paralysis. The study involves 50 healthy adults with no facial conditions.
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Amiens University Hospital
Amiens, Picardie, 80054, France
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