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 …

Facial synkinesis: a distressing sequela of facial palsy

T Shokri, S Patel, K Ziai, J Harounian… - Ear, Nose & Throat …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Synkinesis refers to abnormal involuntary facial movements that accompany
volitional facial movements. Despite a 55% incidence of synkinesis reported in patients with …

Clinician-graded electronic facial paralysis assessment: the eFACE

CA Banks, PK Bhama, J Park, CR Hadlock… - Plastic and …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: The subjective nature of facial aesthetics and the difficulties associated with
quantifying facial function have made outcomes analysis in facial paralysis challenging …

[PDF][PDF] Quality-of-life improvement after free gracilis muscle transfer for smile restoration in patients with facial paralysis

RW Lindsay, P Bhama, TA Hadlock - JAMA facial plastic surgery, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Facial paralysis can contribute to disfigurement, psychological difficulties, and
an inability to convey emotion via facial expression. In patients unable to perform a …

In the eye of the beholder: changes in perceived emotion expression after smile reanimation

JR Dusseldorp, DL Guarin, MM van Veen… - Plastic and …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Tools to quantify layperson assessments of facial palsy are lacking. In this
study, artificial intelligence was applied to develop a proxy for layperson assessments, and …

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 …

Donor-site morbidity following free tissue harvest from the thigh: a systematic review and pooled analysis of complications

C Lakhiani, MV DeFazio, K Han… - Journal of …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Background Donor-site morbidity significantly influences patient satisfaction and quality of
life following reconstructive surgery. The relevant donor-site morbidities associated with …

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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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 …