Overview
- Shares up-to-date plastic and reconstructive surgical techniques in the reanimation of the paralyzed face
- Provides guidelines on how to surgically treat facial palsy
- Includes numerous color illustrations
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About this book
Written by an international group of experts who are committed to maintaining high standards and service in treating this condition and improving outcomes, it is a valuable source of information for clinicians and practitioners in plastic and reconstructive surgery, neurosurgeons and oral-and-maxillofacial surgeons, but also useful for researchers in this field.
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Table of contents (38 chapters)
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Facial Paralysis
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Facial Nerve Reconstruction
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Smile Reanimation in Long Standing Facial Paralysis
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Prof. Dr. Andrés Rodríguez Lorenzo completed his plastic surgery residency and PhD studies at the University Hospital of A Coruña, Spain, followed by a two-year microvascular fellowship at the Cannieburn Plastic Surgery Unit in Glasgow and the Chang Gung Memorial University Hospital in Taiwan. Currently, he is the Chief and Associate Professor in Plastic Surgery and the program director of the International Fellowship Program in Microsurgery at the Uppsala University Hospital, leading one of the most active microsurgical centers in Scandinavia. His main research focus is head and neck reconstruction, including preclinical studies of face transplantation, virtual planning and facial paralysis. He is the co-director of the biennial course "Facial Palsy: A hands-on Course – www.facialpalsy.eu" in Vienna, Austria, and the biannual "Scandinavian Facial Nerve Meeting" in Uppsala, Sweden.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Facial Palsy
Book Subtitle: Techniques for Reanimation of the Paralyzed Face
Editors: Chieh-Han John Tzou, Andrés Rodríguez-Lorenzo
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50784-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-50783-1Published: 28 May 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-50786-2Published: 29 May 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-50784-8Published: 27 May 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 435
Number of Illustrations: 15 b/w illustrations, 288 illustrations in colour
Topics: Plastic Surgery, Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology, Medicine/Public Health, general