Nerve repair and cable grafting for facial paralysis

Facial Plastic Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 170-176

  Humphrey, Clinton D ^a   Kriet, J David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Facial paralysis; Nerve grafting; Nerve repair

Indexed keywords

POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; TACROLIMUS;

ANATOMY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FACIAL NERVE SURGERY; HUMAN; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; SKIN NERVE; SURAL NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FOREARM; HUMANS; NECK MUSCLES; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SURAL NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44149109432     PISSN: 07366825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1075832     Document Type: Review

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