Facial rehabilitation: evaluation and treatment strategies for the patient with facial palsy

MW Robinson, J Baiungo - Otolaryngologic Clinics of North …, 2018 - oto.theclinics.com
Rehabilitation of the paralyzed face addresses both the physical and psychological aspects
of facial disability. Individuals with facial palsy suffer from lack of facial expression, as well as …

Outcome tracking in facial palsy

JR Dusseldorp, MM van Veen, S Mohan… - … Clinics of North …, 2018 - oto.theclinics.com
Current outcome tracking in facial palsy is multimodal, consisting of patient-reported
outcome measures, clinician-graded scoring systems, objective assessment tools, and novel …

Spontaneity of smile after facial paralysis rehabilitation when using a non-facial donor nerve

B Hontanilla, A Cabello - Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction The current focus in dynamic reanimation of facial paralysis lies not only in
restoring movement but also regaining smile spontaneity. It has been argued that a …

Effectiveness and safety of the use of gracilis muscle for dynamic smile restoration in facial paralysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Roy, JP Corkum, PS Shah, GH Borschel… - Journal of Plastic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Smiling is a fundamental component of social interactions. Significant
challenges arise for patients with facial palsy. One of the key procedures for dynamic smile …

Dual innervation of free gracilis muscle for facial reanimation: what we know so far

T Boonipat, CE Robertson, JD Meaike, KS Vyas… - Journal of Plastic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background In the last decade, some institutions have begun combining the CFNG and
masseteric nerve to provide dual innervation to the gracilis muscle for dynamic facial …

Controversies in contemporary facial reanimation

L Kim, PJ Byrne - Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, 2016 - facialplastic.theclinics.com
Facial palsy (FP) is a devastating condition with profound functional, aesthetic, and
psychosocial implications. Injury to the facial nerve disrupts the complex association …

[HTML][HTML] Spontaneity assessment in dually innervated gracilis smile reanimation surgery

JR Dusseldorp, MM van Veen, DL Guarin… - JAMA facial plastic …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
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Efficacy of low-level laser therapy on management of Bell's palsy: a systematic review

M Javaherian, B Attarbashi Moghaddam… - Lasers in Medical …, 2020 - Springer
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) in patients
with Bell's palsy (BP) through a systematic review method. We systematically searched …

Primary facial reanimation in head and neck cancer

A Sahovaler, D Yeh, J Yoo - Oral oncology, 2017 - Elsevier
Facial Paralysis (FP) profoundly impairs the life of individuals, both functionally and
psychosocially. Surgical approaches to treat this condition are myriad, but the ultimate goal …

Lengthening temporalis myoplasty versus free muscle transfer with the gracilis flap for long-standing facial paralysis: a systematic review of outcomes

R Bos, SG Reddy, MY Mommaerts - Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Our aim was to compare the outcomes of reconstructive surgery for long-
standing facial paralysis by gracilis free flap transfer versus lengthening temporalis …