Table 4 Clinical picture of facial nerve palsy
From: Otolaryngologists and iatrogenic facial nerve injury: a meta-analysis
Study | Sample size | Complete FNP | Incomplete FNP |
|---|---|---|---|
Middle ear and mastoid surgery | 94 | 70 | 24 |
Stapedectomy | 20 | 19 | 1 |
cochlear implant | 54 | 48 | 6 |
Parotidectomy | 364 | 117 | 247 |
Tonsillectomy | 11 | 1 | 10 |
Vestibular Schwannoma | 95 | 31 | 64 |
Dental procedure | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Neurosurgery | 11 | 3 | 8 |
Arterial embolization | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Lateral skull base surgery | 78 | 56 | 15 |
Total | 736 | 350 | 379 |