Lingual nerve injury. II. Observations on sensory recovery after micro-neurosurgical reconstruction

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1139-1145

  Hillerup, S ^a,b   Stoltze, K ^a,b  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b Faculty of Health Sciences   (Denmark)

Author keywords

lingual nerve; micro neurosurgery; nerve injury; nerve repair; neurosensory recovery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LINGUAL NERVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROLYSIS; NEUROMA; NEUROSURGERY; PARESTHESIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINGUAL NERVE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEX FACTORS; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36249032030     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2007.06.005     Document Type: Article

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