How Deleterious Is Facial Nerve Dissection for the Facial Nerve in Parotid Surgery: An Electrophysiological Evaluation

Eren S. B., Dogan R., Ozturan O., Veyseller B., HAFIZ A. M.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, cilt.28, sa.1, ss.56-60, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/scs.0000000000003186
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.56-60
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Emg, facial nerve, parotid, surgical trauma, VESTIBULAR SCHWANNOMA SURGERY, INTRAOPERATIVE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY, PREDICTION
  • Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: This study was conducted to investigate subclinical electrophysiological deleterious effect due to microtrauma to the nerve in response to the dissection of a tumor and parotid tissue from the facial nerve and its branches and surgical traction experienced during the operation.