Permanent facial paralysis: surgical correction with Labbe’s technique

Facial paralysis causes a large aesthetic and functional defect. Different surgical techniques may be used to repair this defect. Some of them have focused in structural and physiological aspects. We consider that temporalis lengthening myoplasty is currently the most important technique for permane...

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Autores: Yangali, Rubén, Neme, Alex, Moreno, Kattia, Cuadros, Jerson
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2008
País:Perú
Recursos:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/1117
Acesso em linha:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/1117
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Parálisis facial
nervio facial
cirugía
músculo temporal
Facial paralysis
facial nerve
surgery
temporal muscle.
Descrição
Resumo:Facial paralysis causes a large aesthetic and functional defect. Different surgical techniques may be used to repair this defect. Some of them have focused in structural and physiological aspects. We consider that temporalis lengthening myoplasty is currently the most important technique for permanent facial paralysis repair.