The Basis and Clinical Application of Modern Facial Nerve Surgery

Author: Sun Aihua Lin Shunzhang
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Publish Date: 2002-05-01
Features: This book systematically introduces relevant issues in facial nerve surgery, including the basic theories related to facial nerve surgery, hemifacial spasm, and facial nerve palsy. It focuses on the anatomy of the facial nerve, the physiology, pathology, and neurobiology of facial nerve injury, as well as the applied anatomy of facial muscles. The book also covers the etiology and pathogenesis of hemifacial spasm, diagnosis and differential diagnosis, common surgical treatments and conservative management methods, as well as an overview of facial nerve palsy, detailed discussions on facial nerve palsy, and surgical treatments for facial nerve palsy. This book is the first specialized work on facial nerve surgery in China. It reflects the new theories, technologies, and methods in facial nerve surgery in recent years, demonstrating strong scientific rigor, systematic organization, and practicality. It is suitable for medical professionals at all levels, including otolaryngologists, neurosurgeons, maxillofacial surgeons, and patients, as a reference.