Botulinum Toxin Therapy versus Anterior Belly of Digastric Transfer in the Management of Marginal Mandibular Branch of the Facial Nerve Palsy: A Patient Satisfaction Survey |
Butler, Daniel P
(Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Royal Free Hospital)
Leckenby, Jo I (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Royal Free Hospital) Miranda, Ben H (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Royal Free Hospital) Grobbelaar, Adriaan O (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Royal Free Hospital) |
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