Facial nerve monitoring in parotid surgery: the standard of care?
Recent reports have suggested that the incidence of permanent facial nerve paralysis or paresis after surgery for benign parotid tumors is between 3% and 5%. The intraoperative use of nerve-integrity monitors has been advocated to reduce the incidence of facial nerve paralysis. The purpose of this s...
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Published in | Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery Vol. 119; no. 5; p. 468 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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England
01.11.1998
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