3D-Ultrasonography for evaluation of facial muscles in patients with chronic facial palsy or defective healing: a pilot study

Conclusion:
3D ultrasonography seems to be a promising tool for regional and quantitative evaluation of facial muscles in patients with facial palsy receiving a facial reconstructive surgery or conservative treatment.

Source: BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders - April 25, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Gerd VolkMartin PohlmannMira FinkensieperHeather ChalmersOrlando Guntinas-Lichius Source Type: research