SURGICAL-TREATMENT OF THE FACIAL-NERVE IN FACIAL PARALYSIS

Citation
Si. Angeli et E. Chiossone, SURGICAL-TREATMENT OF THE FACIAL-NERVE IN FACIAL PARALYSIS, Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, 30(5), 1997, pp. 683
Citations number
67
Categorie Soggetti
Otorhinolaryngology
ISSN journal
00306665
Volume
30
Issue
5
Year of publication
1997
Database
ISI
SICI code
0030-6665(1997)30:5<683:SOTFIF>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
This article discusses the surgery for acute facial paralysis of idiop athic, traumatic, infectious, and neoplastic etiologic agents. Indicat ions, results, and details of surgical techniques of facial nerve expl oration, decompression, rerouting, and repair are provided.