Early Masseter to Facial Nerve Transfer May Improve Smile Excursion in Facial Paralysis
Background:. Masseter-to-facial nerve transfer has been shown to be an effective and safe treatment option in patients with acute and subacute facial palsy. The present article aims to characterize whether there is a benefit in early nerve transfers while minimizing other confounding variables; we p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2018-11-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002023 |