Surgical management of facial nerve paralysis in the pediatric population

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2168-2176

  Barr, Jason S ^a   Katz, Karin A ^a   Hazen, Alexes ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Facial nerve palsy; Paralysis; Pediatric; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIRECT FACIAL NERVE REPAIR; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESTHETICS; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FACIAL NERVE SURGERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; MUSCLE FLAP; MUSCLE FREE FLAP; NERVE REGENERATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL MUSCLE PEDICLE FLAP; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; ALGORITHMS; BELL PALSY; CHILD; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; ESTHETICS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; HEAD; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE TRANSFER; ORGAN SIZE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80855136439     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.06.036     Document Type: Review

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