One-stage reconstruction of established facial paralysis using a rectus abdominis muscle transfer

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 234-238

  Koshima, Isao ^a,b   Tsuda, Kuniyoshi ^a   Hamanaka, Takaomi ^a   Moriguchi, Takahiko ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Kawasaki Medical School   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE GRAFT; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FACIAL PARALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; RECTUS ABDOMINIS; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0031036499     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199701000-00036     Document Type: Article

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