Results of decompression with middle cranial fossa approach or traumatic intratemporal fascial nerve injury

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1305-1308

  Aslan, Hale ^a   Songu, Murat ^a   Eren, Erdem ^a   Başoǧlu, Mehmet Sinan ^a   Özkul, Yilmaz ^a   Ateş, Düzgün ^a   Katilmiş, Hüseyin ^a   Güvenç, Gönül ^a  

^a IZMIR KATIP CELEBI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Decompression; Middle cranial fossa; Surgery; Traumatic facial paralysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COMPLICATION; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EARLY INTERVENTION; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKULL FRACTURE; TEMPORAL BONE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CRANIAL FOSSA, MIDDLE; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; EARLY MEDICAL INTERVENTION; FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GENICULATE GANGLION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL FRACTURES; TEMPORAL BONE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904201436     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: 15363732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000000772     Document Type: Article

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