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Age-related outcome of facial reanimation surgery using cross face nerve graft and gracilis free functional muscle transfer-A retrospective cohort study.

Jakob B W WeissFelicitas SpuerckBranislav KollarSteffen U Eisenhardt
Published in: Microsurgery (2022)
The outcome of CFNG-driven gracilis FFMT is age-related. Static as well as dynamic facial symmetry after two-stage facial reanimation was best in the pediatric and young adult population. For older patients, other approaches like the nerve-to-masseter-driven FFMT should be considered.
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