Facial nerve injuries and its treatment.
Twenty four patients with traumatic interruption of the conductivity of the facial nerve were treated in the period 1991-1996 at the Clinic for Maxillofacial Surgery. After topographic orientation about the site and level of the injury, the reconstruction of the nerve using nerve grafts was performed in all patients. The results were satisfactory.
Mirković
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Z
Military Medical Academy, Clinic for Maxillofacial Surgery, Belgrade.
Jović
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N
Stosić
S
S
Cvetinović
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M
D005154:Facial Nerve / Q000601:surgery*; D020220:Facial Nerve Injuries; D006801:Humans