The use of neuromuscular free autografts with microneural anastomosis to restore elevation to the paralysed angle of the mouth in cases of unilateral facial paralysis - With an analysis of late results of muscle grafts in the treatment of 103 cases of facial hemiparesis

Chirurgia Plastica

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1976, Pages 165-174

  Thompson, Noel ^a,b   Gustavson, E H ^a,b  

^a MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

EXTENSOR DIGITORUM BREVIS MUSCLE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MUSCLE GRAFT; NERVE GRAFT; THERAPY;

EID: 0017115755     PISSN: 03405664     EISSN: 14350130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00274290     Document Type: Article

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