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Figure 5. A 20 Y/O girl had right PPFS type III due to chronic otitis media with cholesteatoma resection in her childhood. Preoperative photo shows right face with poor smile and severe synkinesis (the same patient as Figure 2B). She received the aggressive surgical intervention. She showed good and symmetric smile with no more synkinesis two years after CFNG-gracilis. CFNG: cross-facial nerve graft; PPFS: postparalytic facial synkinesis