Temporal bone fractures inducing facial nerve paralysis: A new classification and its clinical significance

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 79-86

  Yanagihara, Naoaki ^a,b   Murakami, Shingo ^a,b   Nishihara, Shinsei ^a,b  

^a School of Medicine ^*

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; SKULL FRACTURE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 0031046106     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556139707600207     Document Type: Article

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