title: Hydrogel sutureless facial nerve repair: pilot clinical investigation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
authors.forename: Nathan E
authors.initials: NE
authors.lastname: Pierce
authors.affiliation: Rhinology, Sinus & Skull Base Surgery Program, Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
authors.forename: Jeremiah A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Alt
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
authors.forename: Patrick J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Antonelli
mesh_terms: D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery; D003390:Cranial Nerve Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D004428:Ear Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D005154:Facial Nerve / Q000601:surgery*; D005155:Facial Nerve Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D020136:Hydrogel, Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D010865:Pilot Projects; D000077195:Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck; D013718:Tensile Strength
chemical_list: D020136:Hydrogel, Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate
keywords: Facial nerve; nerve repair; techniques of nerve repair