Correction to: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-020-06188-0

In the original publication of the article, the order of Figs. 2, 3 and 4 was published incorrectly.

The Fig. 2 was located as Fig. 4, Fig. 3 was located as Fig. 2 and Fig. 4 was located as Fig. 3.

Fig. 2
figure 2

Forest plot showing the rate of a immediate vs. b permanent facial nerve palsy. The experimental cohort (IFNM) vs. The control cohort (WIFNM) including all the studies

Fig. 3
figure 3

Forest plot showing the rate of a immediate vs. b permanent facial nerve palsy. The experimental cohort (IFNM) vs. The control cohort (WIFNM) including just prospective data

Fig. 4
figure 4

Forest plot showing the rate of a immediate vs. b permanent Facial nerve palsy in patients underwent superficial and total parotidectomy. The experimental cohort (IFNM) Vs. The control cohort (WIFNM)

The figures are placed in correct order in this correction.

The original article was updated.