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Modified Selective Neurectomy with Symmetrical Facial Repositioning.

Authors :
Hjelm N
Azizzadeh B
Source :
Facial plastic surgery & aesthetic medicine [Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med] 2020 Jan/Feb; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 57-60.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Importance: There are no surgical techniques described to treat synkinesis and concurrent facial asymmetry. We describe our innovative and effective approach and technique. Objective: To improve the spontaneous smile mechanism as well as facial symmetry in patients with synkinesis not only during the smile mechanism but also at rest. Design: Surgical pearls-surgical technique description. Setting: Private practice. Participants: Patients who underwent the operation.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2689-3622
Volume :
22
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Facial plastic surgery & aesthetic medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
32053424
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1089/fpsam.2019.29005.hje