KMID : 0356820130290020087
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Korean Journal of Head & Neck Oncology 2013 Volume.29 No. 2 p.87 ~ p.92
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Immediate Facial Reanimation Surgery Following Tumor Resection after Iatrogenic Complete Facial Nerve Palsy
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Kim Jong-Sei
Cho Jae-Keun Jeong Han-Sin Son Young-Ik Baek Chung-Hwan
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Abstract
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Complete facial nerve palsy is emotionally and physiologically devastating condition. Management of patients with the facial nerve palsy poses significant challenges to achieve the goal of returning patients to their premorbid state. We experienced a case of iatrogenic facial nerve palsy in a 66 year-old patient, who was diagnosed as facial nerve schwannoma with previous incisional biopsy. The author describes the management of this patient and reviews the literature.
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KEYWORD
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Facial nerve palsy, Facial reanimation, Facial nerve schwannoma, Nerve graft
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