Aim To report the functional and aesthetic outcomes of eyelid full-thickness skin grafting (FTSG) in patients with facial nerve palsy (FNP). Results A total of 28 eyelid FTSGs were performed on 21 ...

Patients with facial nerve palsy are at risk of developing corneal ulceration because of lagophthalmos (incomplete closure of the affected eyelid). Lagophthalmos could result from thixotropy of the ...

Cerebral palsy is associated with a risk of early death ... Breathing difficulties can result from spine and nerve problems, especially problems that affect the upper spine. Respiratory impairment can ...

The risks of this surgery include cerebral spinal fluid leak, hearing loss (if the hearing nerve is affected) and facial numbness that may persist in some cases. In rare cases, bleeding, infection, ...