Cross face Nerve Transfer Guided by a Number 12 Urological Catheter
- 28.12.2022
- TECHNICAL NOTE
- Verfasst von
- Ignacio Navarro Cuéllar
- Ana María López López
- Marc Agea Martínez
- Carlos Navarro Cuéllar
- Erschienen in
- Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery | Ausgabe 5/2024
Auszug
Use of the cross facial nerve graft (CFNG) technique in dynamic facial palsy (FP) rehabilitation was first reported by Scaramella in 1970 [1]. Its primary objective is to achieve spontaneous facial reanimation of the affected side through a nerve graft which allows the growth of nerve axons from a distant nerve source such as the branches of the contralateral healthy facial nerve. The most widely harvested nerve graft is the sural nerve, which is responsible for the sensitive innervation of the posterolateral area of the distal third of the leg, as well as the lateral aspect of the foot, heel and ankle. Its use is due to the great length of graft that can be dissected, which provides an advantage to reach the paralysed side of the face without major difficulty. …
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- Titel
- Cross face Nerve Transfer Guided by a Number 12 Urological Catheter
- Verfasst von
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Ignacio Navarro Cuéllar
Ana María López López
Marc Agea Martínez
Carlos Navarro Cuéllar
- Publikationsdatum
- 28.12.2022
- Verlag
- Springer India
- Erschienen in
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Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery / Ausgabe 5/2024
Print ISSN: 0972-8279
Elektronische ISSN: 0974-942X - DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-022-01830-2
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