Facial Nerve Problems and Hearing Loss in Patients With Temporal Bone Fractures Yetiser S et al. - Traffic crashes continue to be the main cause of temporal bone fractures. Facial paralysis caused by temporal bone trauma can be satisfactorily treated by decompression. EMG, clinical grading, and onset of the paralysis are important guides for the surgery. Restoration of the hearing can be achieved in majority of patients. [more...]
