This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Subject name: Orthopaedics
Most common nerve injured in face lift surgery is - 
Select and explain. 
A. Zygomatic branch of the facial nerve, B. Greater auricular nerve, C. Mandibular branch of facial nerve, D. Frontal branch of facial nerve
D: Frontal branch of facial nerve
Answer: D: Frontal branch of facial nerve 
Explanation: Ans. is 'd' i.e., Frontal branch of facial nerve Nerve injury during facelift surgeryo Some sensory reduction after facelift surgery is considered a consequence and not a complication of facelift surgery.o Care must be taken to avoid injury to the greater auricular nerve,o The most commonly injured nerve is the frontal branch of the facial nerve.