Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (대한구강악안면외과학회)
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FACIAL NERVE INJURY RELATED TO THE INTRAORAL VERTICAL RAMUS OSTEOTOMY: A CASE REPORT

구내 하악골 상행지 수직 골절단술(IVRO)과 관련된 얼굴신경 손상 : 증례보고

  • Huh, Jin-Young (Department of Dentistry, Gangneung Asan Hospital, University of Ulsan) ;
  • Kim, Tae-Yeon (Department of Dentistry, Gangneung Asan Hospital, University of Ulsan) ;
  • Choi, Byung-Ho (Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University)
  • 허진영 (울산대학교 의과대학 강릉아산병원 치과) ;
  • 김태연 (울산대학교 의과대학 강릉아산병원 치과) ;
  • 최병호 (연세대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실 (원주기독병원))
  • Published : 2003.10.30
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Abstract

A facial nerve palsy is described in a patient who underwent IVRO for the correction of a facial asymmetry and anterior openbite. A possible mechanism of facial nerve injury is discussed.

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