(a.) Of or pertaining to the region of the cheek bone, or to the malar bone; jugal.
(n.) The cheek bone, which forms a part of the lower edge of the orbit.
Example Sentences:
(1) We describe a man who presented with Reiter's syndrome and a new prominent malar rash.
(2) A rare case of mandibular, malar and vertebral tuberculosis is reported.
(3) Malar rash, arthritis and fever were the most common presentations, as in previous studies.
(4) Unusual syndrome-specific facial features shared by the two include abnormally large midface, very high-set and widely placed eyes, retrusive and asymmetric upper alveolar region, very small malar bones, and long mastoid processes.
(5) We report on a Japanese girl with short stature, malar hypoplasia, up-slanting palpebral fissures, blue sclerae and thin, stiff and slightly brownish hair.
(6) In an attempt to improve visibility and safety in the surgical approach to the malar arch and jaw joint, anatomical dissections of 56 facial halves were undertaken.
(7) While proposing new miniaturized material the authors present 45 cases of fronto-malar osteosynthesis carried out in one year.
(8) These include eyelid laxity with or without atrophic orbicularis muscle tone, lax canthal tendons, hypoplastic malar eminences, unrecognized Graves' ophthalmopathy, unilateral high myopia, or the secondary blepharoplasty.
(9) A simple maneuver for assessing malar depression is described.
(10) Coronoidectomy, systematically bilateral, demonstrated these morphological anomalies together with formation of coronoido-malar neo-arthrosis.
(11) Wide subperiosteal undermining in primary surgical correction of labio-maxillary clefts not only enhances the osteogenic activity of the periosteum but in addition, if the exposure is extended from the superior limit of the ascending maxillary process and the nasal bone to the inferior orbital rim above the infra-orbital foramen and the malar eminence, good suppleness of the overlying muscles can be achieved.
(12) Systemic lupus erythematosus was subsequently diagnosed, when malar rash, arthritis, leucopenia, anti-native DNA and anti-Sm antibodies appeared.
(13) A Teflon sled, Proplast malar implant and ptosis correction acheived the desired results.
(14) It is postulated that the use of autogenous materials in malar augmentation can give acceptable results and obviate the inherent risks associated with the use of alloplastic materials.
(15) The parietal bone served as a harvest site, without morbidity, for autologous bone used to fill in the defects in the orbit and anterior malar wall in the live canine model.
(16) Two brothers are described with a similar physical appearance characterised by minor periorbital anomalies, malar flatness, a maxillary overbite, retrognathia, sloping shoulders, joint hyperextensibility, and minor radiological anomalies.
(17) We found out that, cause of the anatomical structure of malar bone region, only three types of plates are necessary to treat every kind of malar bone fracture of males and females.
(18) The ones with velopharyngeal insufficiency tended to have more severe soft tissue and skeletal deformities of the maxillary-malar complex, associated with a total unilateral palatal paralysis.
(19) Measurements were made on the pursuit rotor and quantitative Romberg tests, and of skin temperature, heart rate, malar flush and blood alcohol concentration during the prealcohol baseline period and at regular intervals over the 4-hour drinking period.
(20) P.F.C.-HA implants can be made for replacement or restoration of facial bones not submitted to important forces like the frontal or malar bones.