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Management of traumatic injuries to the facial nerve
1Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Communicative Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America
|February 1, 1991
Abstract:
Penetrating and nonpenetrating trauma to the head and neck produces myriad injuries to the facial nerve. This article presents a rationale of management of neural injury, emphasizing extracranial and intratemporal trauma and techniques of neurorrhaphy.