The use of various thigh tissue grafts, including the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, vastus lateralis branch of the femoral nerve, perifascial areolar tissue, and anterolateral thigh flap and fascia, for the immediate reconstruction of facial nerve defects

Surgical resection for parotid cancer often results in the loss of the facial nerve as well as creating both skin and soft tissue defects. An anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap with the vastus lateralis branch of the femoral nerve (VLFN) and the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) can be used for the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Toukeibu Gan 2009/12/25, Vol.35(4), pp.329-336
Hauptverfasser:	Nakagawa, Masahiro, Nagamatsu, Shogo, Kayano, Shuji, Koizumi, Takuya, Akazawa, Satoshi, Onitsuka, Tetsuro, Iida, Yoshiyuki, Kamijo, Tomoyuki, Asano, Rie, Nakamura, Satoshi, Tanuma, Akira, Kanda, Toru, Iida, Takuya, Narushima, Mitsunaga, Mihara, Makoto, Uchida, Gentaro, Koshima, Isao
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng ; jpn
Schlagworte:	Fascia transfer Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve motor nerve graft Nerve graft Perifascial areolar tissue (PAT)
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