FCPS Part 2 Plastic Surgery — Facial Palsy & Reanimation MCQs
Practice 151 Facial Palsy & Reanimation past-paper MCQs for FCPS Part 2 Plastic Surgery, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.
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Facial Palsy & Reanimation is a core part of the FCPS Part 2 Plastic Surgery syllabus. HighYield's Facial Palsy & Reanimation question bank collects 151MCQs modelled on real past papers, so you practise the exact style and difficulty you'll face on exam day. Every question comes with a worked explanation and a subject reference, so you learn why an answer is right — not just which option to pick.
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Sample Facial Palsy & Reanimation Questions
A 5-year-old girl with Moebius syndrome is brought for evaluation of bilateral facial paralysis. Examination shows absence of facial expression and generalized hypoplasia of the tongue. The surgical team is considering dynamic reanimation. Which of the following is the most appropriate donor nerve for facial reanimation in this case?
- A.Hypoglossal nerve
- B.Masseteric nerve
- C.Spinal accessory nerve
- D.Phrenic nerve
- E.Ipsilateral facial nerve
A 30-year-old man sustained a facial nerve injury following a road traffic accident. He presents 5 months later with incomplete facial paralysis. On examination, there is no spontaneous recovery. What is the most appropriate surgical option for reanimation at this stage?
- A.Cross-facial nerve graft (CFNG) with babysitter procedure
- B.Direct nerve repair
- C.Free functional muscle transfer
- D.Nerve transfer (hypoglossal-facial)
A 28-year-old woman sustained a facial nerve injury during parotid surgery. She presents 9 months after injury with persistent flaccid facial paralysis and no evidence of recovery. EMG shows absent motor unit potentials in the facial muscles, but mild tone is still preserved. What is the most appropriate surgical option at this stage to prepare for long-term reanimation?
- A.Direct nerve repair
- B.Free functional muscle transfer
- C.Cross-facial nerve graft (CFNG) with babysitter procedure
- D.Masseteric-facial nerve transfer
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