Double innervation occurs in the facial mimetic muscles after facial-hypoglossal end-to-side neural repair: rat model for neural supercharge concept

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 257-264

  Furukawa, Hiroshi ^a   Saito, Akira ^a   Mol, William ^a   Sekido, Mitsuru ^a   Sasaki, Satoru ^a   Yamamoto, Yuhei ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Double innervation; End to side neurorrhaphy; Facial mimetic muscles; Neural supercharge concept; Persistent incomplete facial palsy; Synkinesis

Indexed keywords

FAST BLUE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING; EATING; EYELID; EYELID CLOSURE; FACE MUSCLE; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE DISEASE; INNERVATION; MALE; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNKINESIS; VIBRISSA; VIDEORECORDING;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FACIAL MUSCLES; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYNKINESIS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 38949107358     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.01.075     Document Type: Article

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