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4th Edition of

World Orthopedics Conference

September 24-26, 2026 | London, UK

Zygomaticus Muscle

Zygomaticus Muscle

The Zygomaticus Muscle is a facial muscle with relevance in orthopaedics, particularly in the context of maxillofacial anatomy and expressions. It consists of two parts: the zygomaticus major and the zygomaticus minor. In orthopaedics, assessments may involve evaluating the zygomaticus muscles in cases of facial trauma, paralysis, or disorders affecting facial expressions. Dysfunction in these muscles can impact a patient's ability to smile, leading to both functional and aesthetic concerns. Rehabilitation strategies for zygomaticus-related issues in orthopaedics may include interventions to address facial nerve injuries, physical therapy, and, in some cases, surgical procedures to restore facial symmetry and function. Understanding the anatomy and function of the zygomaticus muscle is crucial for orthopaedic specialists dealing with maxillofacial conditions, contributing to comprehensive musculoskeletal care and effective rehabilitation, particularly in cases where facial expressions are compromised due to trauma or paralysis.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Orthopedics Conference 2026 - Stephen S Tower

Stephen S Tower

University of Alaska Anchorage, United States
Speaker at World Orthopedics Conference 2026 - Ali Al Kaissi

Ali Al Kaissi

National Ilizarov Medical Research Center for Traumatology and Orthopaedics, Russian Federation
Ortho 2026 Speakers
Speaker at World Orthopedics Conference 2026 - Hussein Jaber

Hussein Jaber

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Speaker at World Orthopedics Conference 2026 - Jack Russek

Jack Russek

Touro University California, United States

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