Myofascial pain syndrome may interfere with recovery of facial nerve palsy after orthognathic surgery--a case report.
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Dentistry, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Hsiu-An
HA
Hsu
Yen-Ching
YC
Chang
Shiao-Ping
SP
Lee
Yuan-Wu
YW
Chen
D000328:Adult; D020220:Facial Nerve Injuries / Q000209:etiology*; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D019248:Jaw Fixation Techniques; D008297:Male; D063168:Mandibular Osteotomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008405:Massage; D009209:Myofascial Pain Syndromes / Q000150:complications*; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology; D011378:Prognathism / Q000601:surgery; D020127:Recovery of Function