JAMA facial plastic surgery
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The mandible is arguably the most frequently fractured facial bone in children. However, facial fractures are rare in children compared with adults, resulting in few large studies on patterns of pediatric facial fractures. ⋯ NA.
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JAMA Facial Plast Surg · Jan 2016
Clinical TrialEarly Nerve Grafting for Facial Paralysis After Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor Resection With Preserved Facial Nerve Continuity.
Preserving facial nerve function is a primary goal and a key decision factor in the comprehensive management of vestibular schwannoma and other cerebellopontine angle (CPA) tumors. ⋯ 3.
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JAMA Facial Plast Surg · Jan 2016
Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the FACE-Q Scales for Patients Undergoing Rhinoplasty.
Rhinoplasty continues to rank among the most popular cosmetic surgical treatments. Measuring what the nose looks like has typically involved the use of observer-reported or physician-reported outcome measures (eg, photographs). While objective outcomes are important, facial appearance is subjective, and asking patients what they think about the appearance of their nose is of paramount importance. The patient perspective can be measured using patient-reported outcome instruments. ⋯ NA.