Early recognition and proper treatment of the following main finger infections will help prevent most of the serious outcomes. 1  Paronychia: A paronychia is an infection of the finger that involves the tissue at the edges of the fingernail.
Of surgical importance is the relationship of the maxillary artery to the lateral pterygoid muscle. The maxillary artery was found medial to the lateral pterygoid muscle in 30.5% of 180 dissections and lateral to the lateral pterygoid in 69.5%.
maxillary nerve. The maxillary nerve is the second of the three divisions of the trigeminal nerve. The maxillary nerve arises from the trigeminal ganglion, runs forward on the side of the body of the sphenoid bone, between the two layers of the dura mater, along the lower border of the cavernous sinus, and leaves the cranial cavity by passing through the foramen rotundum.