Gunshot wounds to the facial nerve

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1009-1013

  Bento, Ricardo F ^a   De Brito, Rubens V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Facial nerve injuries; Facial paralysis; Gunshot wounds

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; ADULT; BRAZIL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONEUROGRAPHY; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTOID; MASTOIDECTOMY; MEATOPLASTY; NEUROMA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TEMPORAL BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 8544234303     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129492-200411000-00025     Document Type: Review

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