Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol.  2019 Nov;12(4):331-332. 10.21053/ceo.2019.01515.

Facial Nerve Decompression for Bell's Palsy: An Endless Debate

• Kim J

• KMID: 2462726
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.21053/ceo.2019.01515

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Bell Palsy*
Decompression*
Facial Nerve*

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