Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10087210 | British Journal of Plastic Surgery | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Magnetic resonance imaging can be used to assess the muscle structure of free microneurovascular flaps. Normal findings in MRI seem to correlate with a good clinical outcome in facial reanimation. A good functional result correlates with a shorter follow-up time and normal muscle structure in MRI.
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Authors
T.M. Ylä-Kotola, M.S.C. Kauhanen, S.K. Koskinen, S.L. Asko-Seljavaara,