Facial reanimation by transplantation of a microneurovascular muscle: Long-term follow-up

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 272-276

  Ylä Kotola, Tuija M ^a,b   Kauhanen, M Susanna C ^b   Asko Seljavaara, Sirpa L ^b  

^a JORVI HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Facial paralysis; Facial reanimation; Microneurovascular muscle transfer

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FACIAL REANIMATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GRACILIS MUSCLE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MALE; MICRONEUROVASCULAR MUSCLE TRANSFER; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; NERVE GRAFT; PAROTIDECTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURAL NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; ESTHETICS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FACIAL MUSCLES; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSFER; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROBABILITY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8544228350     PISSN: 02844311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02844310410029138     Document Type: Article

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