Immediate eye rehabilitation at the time of facial nerve sacrifice

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 353-356

  Watts, Tammara L ^a   Chard, Rachael ^b   Weber, Stephen M ^b   Wax, Mark K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Facial paralysis; Facial plastics; Gold weight; Head and neck surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FACIAL NERVE RESECTION; FACIAL NERVE SURGERY; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ADULT; AGED; EYE SURGERY; EYE TUMOR; EYELID; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; KERATITIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASE; PAROTID GLAND; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

GOLD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EYE NEOPLASMS; EYELIDS; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GOLD; HUMANS; KERATITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAROTID GLAND; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79959801070     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599810394314     Document Type: Article

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