Comparison of Oone-Stage Free Gracilis Muscle Flap With Two-Stage Method in Chronic Facial Palsy

Background:Rehabilitation of facial paralysis is one of the greatest challenges faced by reconstructive surgeons today. The traditional method for treatment of patients with facial palsy is the two-stage free gracilis flap which has a long latency period of between the two stages of surgery.Methods:...

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Main Authors: J Ghaffari, F Hoseini, N Boddouhi, Mohammad Ashayeri, Hamid Karimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2007-08-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-163&slc_lang=en&sid=1