Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 61, Issue 1 , Pages 18-30 , January 2008

Automatic three-dimensional quantitative analysis for evaluation of facial movement

Received 17 October 2006 ,Accepted 15 March 2007.

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 This work has been presented at:IX International Course in Microsurgery, 14–16 October 2005, Botucatu, Brazil.XLI Spanish National Congress of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, 10–13 May 2006, Pamplona, Spain.XXXVII German National Congress of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, 29 September–2 October 2006, Aachen, Germany.IX Spanish National Congress in Microsurgery, 3rd November 2006, Barcelona, Spain.

PII: S1748-6815(07)00264-1

doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.03.037

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 61, Issue 1 , Pages 18-30 , January 2008