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Anatomical Variation of Absent Facial Vein: Implications for Facial Reanimation Surgery

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The facial vein is the standard recipient vessel in facial reanimation surgery. Its complete absence is rarely described but may cause major challenges during free functional muscle transfer (FFMT). This study aimed to determine the prevalence and predictors of facial vein absence and assess its surgical relevance in facial ...
Cam T. Nguyen, Mark Fricke, Justus Osterloh, Ayla A. Hohenstein, Steffen U. Eisenhardt   +4 more
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Per-oral cross-facial sural nerve graft for facial reanimation

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2018
Background Cross-facial nerve graft is considered the treatment of choice for facial reanimation in patients with unilateral facial palsy caused by central facial nerve damage.
Joohee Jeong, Akram Abdo Almansoori, Hyun-Soo Park, Soo-Hwan Byun, Seung-Ki Min, Han-Wool Choung, Joo Yong Park, Sung Weon Choi, Bongju Kim, Soung-Min Kim, Jong-Ho Lee   +10 more
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Clinical Study of Etiopathogenesis and Management of Facial Nerve Palsy [PDF]

, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Facial nerve dysfunction causes physical, functional, and psychological impact on quality of life. So early evaluation and management is needed.
Saranya, S
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Use of Free Flaps in the Reconstruction of the Ventral Skull Base: A Systematic Literature Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reconstruction of the ventral skull base represents a challenge in head and neck surgery. When local or regional flaps are insufficient, microvascular free flaps offer a reliable reconstructive option. Methods A systematic literature review was conducted following PRISMA guidelines to identify studies on ventral skull base ...
Francesco Mazzola, Francesco Benvegnù, Milena Fior, Martina Conti, Stefano Taboni, Enzo Emanuelli, Philippe Herman, Piero Nicolai, Elisabetta Zanoletti, Raul Pellini, Marco Ferrari   +10 more
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Eagle's Syndrome Presenting With Peripheral Facial Palsy—A Case Report

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Eagle's syndrome is a condition caused by an elongated styloid process and is characterized by various symptoms such as cervicofacial pain, foreign body sensation, headache, odynophagia, and otalgia. However, the occurrence of a unilateral peripheral facial palsy as a symptom of Eagle's syndrome has been described only rarely ...
Vincent Holtmann, Roman Ackermann, Klaus Jahn, John‐Martin Hempel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Characteristics of Facial Nerve Palsy in Children [PDF]

, 2010
Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics of facial nerve palsy in children. Subjects and Methods: Clinical records of 25 pediatric patients presenting with acute onset facial nerve palsy between ...
손은진, 김지훈
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Idiopathic recurrent facial palsy: Facial nerve decompression via middle cranial fossa approach

, 2016
Objective: To introduce our experience of preventing further episodes of idiopathic recurrent facial palsy by facial nerve decompression via middle cranial fossa approach.
Wang, Daowen, Dong, Mingmin, Yang, Yuxin, Zhu, Yunhua   +3 more
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Surgical Treatment of Lateral Skull Base Tumors Extending to the Craniovertebral Junction

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical manifestation, surgical strategies, and long‐term outcomes of lateral skull base tumors extending to the craniovertebral junction (CVJ), with a focus on the infratemporal fossa approach (IFA) and individualized treatment options for cervical‐occipital stability.
Songbo Xue, Yang Zhao, Huiying Sun, Hanlin Chen, Yong Zhao, Xin Ding, Wanru Zheng, Fei Ren, Yiwei Zhao, Jiajing Tong, Yu Chen, Zhiqiang Gao, Xu Tian, Siyi Cai, Guodong Feng   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facial nerve palsy, acute otitis media and Epstein-Barr virus infection

Revista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço
Introduction: Facial nerve palsy is a rare complication of acute otitis media. Despite most cases are assumed to have a bacterial origin, in a significant proportion of them there are no clinical or laboratorial signs indicative of bacterial infection ...
Diogo Cunha-Cabral, André Alves Carção, Pedro Marques Gomes, Gustavo Lopes, Delfim Duarte, José Ferreira Penêda   +5 more
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Safety Profile of Sclerosing Agents in the Management of Low‐Flow Vascular Malformations of the Head and Neck—A Systematic Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Low‐flow vascular malformations (LFVMs) of the head and neck, including venous and lymphatic malformations, represent a heterogeneous group of congenital anomalies frequently requiring intervention due to functional and esthetic impairment.
Riccardo Nocini, Carlotta Muneretto, Athena E. Arsie, Valerio Arietti, Benedetta Lorenzon, Alessandra Cinotti, Giacomo Colletti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source