Facial nerve transfer for facial reanimation with parotidoplasty approach.
Chase J WehrleMargaret A SinklerJimmy J BrownEdmond F RitterPublished in: Microsurgery (2020)
Our modified approach to facial nerve reanimation works well with a planned parotidoplasty allowing for successful reanimation outcomes without the need for interpositional grafting. This technique may be considered in masseteric and hemi-hypoglossal nerve transfers for the reinnervation of facial muscles.