In this case report, a 17-year-old female underwent microsurgical exploration and neurorrhaphy after a glass pane accident resulting in traumatic lesion of the right temporal facial nerve branch. Nine months after reconstruction she had regained function of the frontalis muscle. When patients with traumatic facial nerve injuries are admitted to hospital, it is crucial to consult with a microsurgical center to ensure that reconstruction is completed within 24-72 hours from the time of accident to regain mimetic function.