Reconstruction of complex peripheral facial nerve defects by a combined approach using facial nerve interpositional graft and hypoglossal-facial jump nerve suture

Laryngoscope

Volumn 121, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2402-2405

  Volk, Gerd Fabian ^a   Pantel, Mira ^a   Streppel, Michael ^b   Guntinas Lichius, Orlando ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b ENT Health Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

Facial nerve; facial palsy; parotid cancer; reconstructive surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; FACIAL NERVE SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MALE; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE RECONSTRUCTION; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE STUMP; NERVE SUTURE; NEURINOMA; PAROTID GLAND CANCER; PAROTIDECTOMY; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINNERVATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TONGUE;

CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EYELIDS; FACIAL MUSCLES; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MICROSURGERY; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSFER; NEURILEMMOMA; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 80055060405     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.22357     Document Type: Article

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