Masseteric cooptation and crossfacial nerve grafting: Is it still applicable 22 months after the onset of facial palsy?

ConclusionsMasseteric/crossfacial nerve grafting is feasible for patients with palsies 20‐24 months in duration, affording satisfactory functional and esthetic results and a dramatic improvement in quality of life.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/resolve/doi?DOI=10.1002%2Fmicr.30296

Source: Microsurgery - January 1, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: B. Bianchi, A. Varazzani, G. Pedrazzi, V. Poddi, S. Ferrari, B. Brevi, A. Ferri Tags: CLINICAL ARTICLE Source Type: research