[Ear surgeon's tactics in temporal bone fractures with injury of the facial nerve and sound-conducting system].
Out of 486 patients with basilar skull fracture, 74 developed peripheral paralysis of the facial nerve (28 cases of early and 39 of late posttraumatic paralysis). 19 (67.8%) patients with early paralysis recovered function of the facial nerve, whereas only 9 (32.2%) with late paralysis were cured. Indications to surgical management of relevant paralyses are specified. Cases of one-stage tympanoplasty are described.
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D005154:Facial Nerve / Q000601:surgery; D020220:Facial Nerve Injuries; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D012887:Skull Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D013701:Temporal Bone / Q000293:injuries*; D014432:Tympanic Membrane / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D014433:Tympanoplasty / Q000379:methods
O taktike otokhirurga pri perelomakh visochnoĭ kosti s povrezhdeniem litsevogo nerva i zvukoprovodiashchego apparata.