Evaluation of muscle graft using facial nerve on the affected side as a motor source in the treatment of facial paralysis

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-57

  Ueda, Kazuki ^a   Harii, Kiyonori ^b   Asato, Hirotaka ^b   Yoshimura, Kotarou ^b   Yamada, Atsushi ^c  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Affected facial nerve; Facial paralysis; Muscle graft

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEEK; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ESTHETIC SURGERY; EVALUATION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FACIAL NERVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 6144282940     PISSN: 02844311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02844319950159622     Document Type: Article

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