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Masseteric-to-Facial Nerve Transfer and Selective Neurectomy for Rehabilitation of the Synkinetic Smile

open access: yesJAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, 2019
Importance Synkinesis is the involuntary movement of 1 area of the face accompanying volitional movement of another; it is commonly encountered in patients affected by facial palsy.
A. Vincent   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Facial Nerve Axotomy in Mice: A Model to Study Motoneuron Response to Injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +5 more
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Asymmetrically severe internal auditory canal hypoplasia: A case report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We present a case of an otherwise healthy 20-month-old with congenital sensorineural hearing loss. CT and MR imaging demonstrated bilateral asymmetrically severe hypoplasia of the internal auditory canals and vestibulocochlear nerves.
Djalilian, Hamid R   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Electroacupuncture promotes peripheral nerve regeneration after facial nerve crush injury and upregulates the expression of glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research, 2019
The efficacy of electroacupuncture in the treatment of peripheral facial paralysis is known, but the specific mechanism has not been clarified. Glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) has been shown to protect neurons by binding to N-cadherin.
Jing Fei   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Connections between the facial and trigeminal nerves: Anatomical basis for facial muscle proprioception [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Facial Nerve Schwannomas [PDF]

open access: yesSkull 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
openaire   +2 more sources

3D bio-printed scaffold-free nerve constructs with human gingiva-derived mesenchymal stem cells promote rat facial nerve regeneration

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
Despite the promising neuro-regenerative capacities of stem cells, there is currently no licensed stem cell-based product in the repair and regeneration of peripheral nerve injuries.
Qunzhou Zhang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Traumatic facial nerve injury: A case of facial nerve avulsion at the cerebellopontine angle

open access: yesRadiology 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intratemporal Facial Nerve Schwannomas: A Review of 45 Cases in A Single Center

open access: yesDiagnostics, 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   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rehabilitation of the paralysed face: Results of facial nerve surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

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