as those of Stenvers, Schuller, and E. G. Mayer, with relatively limited discussions regarding contemporary CT and MRI evaluations. The authors do not attempt to provide the reader with information about treatment of the disorders or a list of references, thus further limiting the use of this text.
Recent advances in facial nerve surgery
โ Scribed by Crumley, Roger L.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1982
- Weight
- 418 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-6403
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โฆ Synopsis
Abstract
A review of the recent literature on surgery of the facial nerve is presented. Developments in the treatment of hemifacial spasm, nerve grafting, reanimation surgery, and diagnostic testing are described. Reports of facial paralysis following mandibular fractures are included. The roles of brain stem evoked response (BSER) audiometry, electroneuronography, and CT scanning in the evaluation of facial nerve disorders are noted.
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