Background One of the critical factors in facial reanimation is selecting the donor nerve. The
most favored neurotizers are the contralateral facial nerve with a cross-face nerve graft …

Facial palsy is a condition that affects the facial nerve, the seventh of the 12 cranial nerves.
Its main function is to control the muscles of facial expression. This involves the ability to …

Background Facial palsy may have deleterious effects for pediatric patients. The most
common reconstruction is 2-stage free gracilis muscle transfer (FGMT) after cross-face nerve …

Background: The aim of our manuscript was to evaluate the time course of clinical and
electromyographical (EMG) reinnervation after the reanimation of the smile using a gracilis …

BACKGROUND Moebius syndrome (MBS) is a nonprogressive and rare congenital
neuromuscular disorder involving the facial nerve and abductor nerve; it mainly manifests as …

Free functional muscle transfer is is an option for reanimating the face in chronic facial nerve
paralysis. The optimal outcome in these patients is the ability to restore a spontaneous smile …

The levator labii superioris muscle, also known as the quadratus labii, contributes to facial
expression and movement of the mouth and upper lip. It courses alongside the lateral aspect …

Во время топографо-анатомического исследования были изучены все значимые
характеристики аутотрансплантата малой грудной мышцы: были выявлены и описаны …

It was the purpose of this study to evaluate the role of the serratus anterior free flap (SAFF)
with its long thoracic nerve (LTN) as composite flap for dynamic facial reanimation. A total of …

Аннотация Актуальность. Лицевой паралич является тяжелым соматическим
заболеванием, которое существенно ухудшает качество жизни и адаптацию в …