Repair of ocular-oral synkinesis of postfacial paralysis using cross-facial nerve grafting

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 375-380

  Zhang, Bo ^a   Yang, Chuan ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Li, Wei ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cross facial nerve grafting; Facial paralysis; Synkinesis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEFORMITY; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNKINESIS; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FACE; FACIAL INJURIES; FACIAL MUSCLES; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMIFACIAL SPASM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURAL NERVE; SYNKINESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955503381     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: 10988947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1249603     Document Type: Article

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