A comparison of patient satisfaction and objective assessment of neurosensory function after trigeminal nerve repair.

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare objective and subjective assessments of neurosensory function after trigeminal nerve repair.

Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study using a sample of patients who underwent surgical repair of trigeminal nerve injuries. The primary study variables were categorized as objective or subjective.

Patient satisfaction after trigeminal nerve repair.

Objective: The purpose of this study was to measure patient satisfaction and to evaluate the factors influencing patients' perceptions of the outcome of inferior alveolar nerve or lingual nerve repair.

Study Design: We used a retrospective cohort study design and a sample of patients who underwent repair of inferior alveolar nerve or lingual nerve injuries. The major outcome variable was the patient's overall satisfaction with treatment.