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The axillary approach to raising the latissimus dorsi free flap for facial re-animation: a descriptive surgical technique

open access: yes, 2015
The latissimus dorsi flap is popular due to the versatile nature of its applications. When used as a pedicled flap it provides a robust solution when soft tissue coverage is required following breast, thoracic and head and neck surgery.
Grobbelaar, A   +5 more
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Prospective Validation of Facial Nerve Monitoring to Prevent Nerve Damage During Robotic Drilling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Facial nerve damage has a detrimental effect on a patient's life, therefore safety mechanisms to ensure its preservation are essential during lateral skull base surgery. During robotic cochlear implantation a trajectory passing the facial nerve at
Scheidegger, Olivier   +17 more
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Electromyography of the stapedius muscle via a retrofacial approach and electrically evoked stapedius reflex during cochlear implant surgery: a prospective bicentric study

open access: yesScientific Reports
Measuring the electrically evoked stapedius reflex threshold (eSRT) with electromyography (EMG) of the stapedius muscle (SM) may offer an objective approach for cochlear implant (CI) fitting.
Orlando Guntinas-Lichius   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Methylprednisolone on Nitric Oxide Formation and Survival of Facial Motor Neurons after Axotomy

open access: yes, 2011
The aims of this study were to evaluate the effect of a high dose (160 mg /kg) of methylprednisolone sodium succinate ( MPSS) on the formation of endogenous nitric oxide (NO) in the brainstem after facial nerve transection and to explore whether this ...
CHEN, YUH-SHYANG;TSENG, FEN-YU;TAN, CHING-TING;LIN-SHIAU, SHOEI-YN;HSU, CHUAN-JEN   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Repair of temporal branch of the facial nerve with novel polyglycolic acid-collagen tube: a case report of two cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
2020-02Autologous nerve transplantation has been the gold standard in the treatment of facial nerve injury, however it has not been achieved satisfactory result and needs donor sacrifice. A polyglycolic acid collagen conduit (Nerbridge, Toyobo Co., Japan)
Ebisawa, Katsumi   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Use of intraoperative monitoring of facial nerve during parotid gland tumour removal

open access: yes, 2022
The neuromonitor has found widespread use in parotidectomies for the purposes of avoiding or minimising insult to the facial nerve. However, its exact utility has been questionable, with differing opinions regarding its most appropriate application ...
Mukhtar, Insha Ul-Haq
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the parotid gland: Anastamosis of the facial nerve with the great auricular nerve after radical parotidectomy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2008
Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the parotid gland is a rare and slowly growing, but highly malignant tumor. Surgical resection of a malignant parotid tumor should include resection of the facial nerve when the nerve is involved in the tumor.
Bahadir Osman   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Morphometric Study of Hypoglossal and Facial Nerves and its Significance in Hypoglossal-Facial Nerve Anastomosis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2020
Background: During the repairing of facial nerve injury most common nerve used is the hypoglossal nerve. Aim and Objectives: To measure the distance between the anatomical landmarks, facial nerve and hypoglossal nerve which will be beneficial to ...
Vikram Palimar   +2 more
doaj  

Active and Adequate Exposure of the Facial Nerve and Chorda Tympani Nerve to Improve the Safety of Cochlear Implantation

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021
Background: The posterior tympanum approach of cochlear implantation is easy to damage the facial nerve and cord tympanic nerve. Therefore, we need to improve the safety of cochlear implantation.
Ling Lu MM   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facial Nerve Angioma

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 1996
Angioma of the facial nerve is a rare benign tumor. Symptoms include progressive or sudden facial paralysis and, often, a facial twitch. Although angiomas have unique features, diagnosis and treatment is similar to that for facial nerve neuroma. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) with gadolinium infusion and thin-section Computed Tomography (CT) can ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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