Physical Rehabilitation of Paralysed Facial Muscles: Functional and Morphological Correlates

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Angelov, Doychin N. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Σειρά: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology, 210
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Neurosciences.; Biomedicine.

Using a combined morpho-functional approach the author found that polyinnervation of the neuro-muscular juction (NMJ) is the critical factor for recovery of function after transection and suture of the facial nerve. Since polyinnervation is activity-dependent and can be manipulated, the author tried...