title: Facial Paralysis Reconstruction.
abstract: Facial nerve paralysis is a devastating condition arising from several causes with severe functional and psychological consequences. Given the complexity of the disease process, management involves a multispecialty, team-oriented approach. This article provides a systematic approach in addressing each specific sequela of this complex problem.
authors.affiliation: Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Center for Facial Cosmetic Surgery, University of Michigan School of Medicine, 19900 Haggerty Hwy, Livonia, MI 48152, USA.
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Razfar
authors.affiliation: Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, 801 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94305 USA.
authors.forename: Matthew K
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.affiliation: Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 9401 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 650, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, USA.
authors.forename: Guy G
authors.initials: GG
authors.lastname: Massry
authors.affiliation: Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Center for Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, 9401 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 650, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, USA. Electronic address: drazizzadeh@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Babak
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Azizzadeh
mesh_terms: D005154:Facial Nerve / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*
keywords: Dynamic facial reconstruction; Facial nerve; Facial nerve paralysis; Static facial reconstruction