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Facial Soft-tissue Mobility: Baseline Dynamics of Patients with Unilateral Facial Paralysis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Background:. The aims of this observational study were 2-fold: (1) To demonstrate a method and measures to quantify impaired facial soft-tissue movements in patients with facial paralysis; and (2) To quantify the differences in magnitude and velocity of ...
Carroll Ann Trotman, BDS, MA, MS, Julian Faraway, BA, PhD, Tessa Hadlock, BA, MD, Caroline Banks, MD, Nathan Jowett, BSc, MD, Hyung Jae Jung, MS   +5 more
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A case series on post-traumatic facial nerve palsy

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Road traffic accidents accounts a for substantial proportion of traumatic facial nerve injuries. Facial nerve paralysis causes considerable facial disfigurement and emotional distress to the patient.
Praveen Kumar J , Sengottuvelu P , Semmanaselvan K , Nerthipriya R   +3 more
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Quantifying Soft Tissue Shape and Symmetry: Patients with Cleft Lip/Palate and Facial Paralysis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Background:. The objective of this study was to demonstrate simple three-dimensional analyses of facial soft tissue shape and asymmetry. Methods:. There were 2 study samples: one retrospective comprised patients with repaired cleft lip and palate (CL/P ...
Carroll Ann Trotman, BDS, MA, MS, Julian Faraway, BA, PhD, Tessa Hadlock, BA, MD, Caroline Banks, MD, Nathan Jowett, BSc, MD, Daniel Regan, BA   +5 more
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Facial Nerve Axotomy in Mice: A Model to Study Motoneuron Response to Injury [PDF]

, 2015
The goal of this surgical protocol is to expose the facial nerve, which innervates the facial musculature, at its exit from the stylomastoid foramen and either cut or crush it to induce peripheral nerve injury.
Batka, Richard J., Haulcomb, Melissa M., Jones, Kathryn J., Mesnard-Hoaglin, Nichole A., Miller, Whitney M., Olmstead, Deborah N.   +5 more
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Predictive Value of Intraoperative Facial Nerve Response Thresholds on the Recovery Effect After Facial Nerve Decompression

Xiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2023
Objective  To investigate the relationship between the thresholds of intraoperative facial nerve response and postoperative facial nerve function recovery in patients with Bell's palsy.
WANG Pu, ZHANG Wenyang, WANG Yongfeng, XIA Yin   +3 more
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Facial Nerve Schwannomas [PDF]

Skull Base, 1991
A study of 26 patients with facial nerve schwannomas treated at the University Hospital of Zurich was done. The general clinical features are described, but particular emphasis is placed on tumor histologic findings, recovery of facial function after grafting, and the nature of intracranial facial nerve schwannomas Presenting symptoms are stratified by
J C, Dort, U, Fisch
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Connections between the facial and trigeminal nerves: Anatomical basis for facial muscle proprioception [PDF]

, 2017
Proprioception is a quality of sensibility that originates in specialized sensory organs (proprioceptors) that inform the central nervous system about static and dynamic conditions of muscles and joints.
Cobo Díaz, Juan Luis, de Vicente, Juan C., Menéndez, I., Sole Magdalena, Antonio, Vega Álvarez, José Antonio   +4 more
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Traumatic facial nerve injury: A case of facial nerve avulsion at the cerebellopontine angle

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Post-traumatic facial nerve paralysis is a common disease, but intracranial facial nerve injury after blunt injury has rarely been reported. We report a case of facial nerve avulsion at the cerebellopontine angle.
Masumi Mizuki, MD, Fumio Suzuki, MD, PhD, Shiori Amemiya, MD, PhD, Hironobu Nishijima, MD, PhD, Yoshifumi Imai, MD, Osamu Abe, MD, PhD   +5 more
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Intratemporal Facial Nerve Schwannomas: A Review of 45 Cases in A Single Center

Diagnostics, 2022
There are no established indications for facial nerve schwannoma treatment, including surgery, radiation and follow-up observation, and it is difficult to determine treatment policy uniformly. The treatment policy was examined from each treatment course.
Tsubasa Kitama, Makoto Hosoya, Masaru Noguchi, Takanori Nishiyama, Takeshi Wakabayashi, Marie N. Shimanuki, Masaki Yazawa, Yasuhiro Inoue, Jin Kanzaki, Kaoru Ogawa, Naoki Oishi   +10 more
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Rehabilitation of the paralysed face: Results of facial nerve surgery [PDF]

, 1996
The case notes of 34 patients undergoing rehabilitative facial nerve surgery between 1978 and 1994 were retrospectively examined. Thirteen patients underwent facio-hypoglossal transposition with six achieving a facial nerve grade of IV (House-Brackmann ...
Ramsden, RT, Saeed, SR
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