Video: Surgical Technique of Microneurovascular Facial Reanimation Using Masseteric Innervation: Post Op.
This video displays early and late postoperative masseteric reinnervation of FFM-flap, and the display of natural emotions at late stages after masseteric innervation. Watch the operative video here.
This information has been taken from Outcomes of Microneurovascular Facial Reanimation Using Masseteric Innervation in Patients with Longstanding Facial Palsy Resulting from Cured Brainstem Lesions, a manuscript scheduled to be published in the September 2010 issue of Neurosurgery. It was submitted by corresponding author Kartik G. Krishnan, MD, from the Department of Neurosurgery at the Center for Clinical Neurosciences at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
