Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Table 4 Treatment period to improve sensory and taste function in early and later cases

From: Effect of duration from lingual nerve injury to undergoing microneurosurgery on improving sensory and taste functions: retrospective study

	Early cases		Later cases
	12 months	24 months	12 months	24 months	P value
FSR achievement	36	5	18	1	0.654
Recovery of taste	25	2	9	6	0.016

Numbers/percentages represent the number and ratio of cases. P values were calculated using Fisher’s exact test

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