Trigeminal Nerve Injuries: Avoidance and Management of Iatrogenic Injury.

Authors :: Nizam SA 2nd
Ziccardi VB
Source :: Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America [Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am] 2015 Aug; Vol. 27 (3), pp. 411-24. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Jun 02.
Publication Year :: 2015
Abstract: Iatrogenic injury to the trigeminal nerve can remain a source of concern and litigation even for the most experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeons. This article provides the most up-to-date evidence-based recommendations for identification, prevention, and management of these injuries to help clinicians provide the highest level of patient care.<br /> (Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)