Comment on Kehrer et al. Using High-Resolution Ultrasound to Assess Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis-Machine Settings and Technical Aspects for Facial Surgeons. Diagnostics 2022, 12, 1650

Charles Nduka; Ruben Yap Kannan; Gerd Fabian Volk; Orlando Guntinas-Lichius

doi:10.3390/diagnostics12102431

Comment on Kehrer et al. Using High-Resolution Ultrasound to Assess Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis-Machine Settings and Technical Aspects for Facial Surgeons. Diagnostics 2022, 12, 1650

Diagnostics (Basel). 2022 Oct 8;12(10):2431. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics12102431.

Authors

Charles Nduka¹, Ruben Yap Kannan¹, Gerd Fabian Volk², Orlando Guntinas-Lichius²

Affiliations

¹ Facial Palsy Unit, Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead RH19 3DZ, UK.
² Facial-Nerve-Center Jena, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Center of Rare Diseases Jena, Jena University Hospital, Am Klinikum 1, 07747 Jena, Germany.

Abstract

In "Using High-Resolution Ultrasound to Assess Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis-Machine Settings and Technical Aspects for Facial Surgeons", Andreas Kehrer et al. present ultrasound (US) device settings for facial muscle examination to be used by facial surgeons to improve their workflow and enhance their image quality [...].

Grants and funding

Comparison of Ultrasound to Quantify the Effect of Surface Electrostimulation of Denervated Facial Muscles with MRI, 3D-Videos, and Expert Ratings/Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ultraschall in der Medizin