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Posterior auricular nerve found anterior to the cartilage of the external auditory meatus--a previously unreported variant
- Source :
- The British journal of oralmaxillofacial surgery. 51(5)
- Publication Year :
- 2012
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Abstract
- We describe a previously unreported anatomical variant of the posterior auricular nerve found during parotidectomy, and discuss its clinical implications.
- Subjects :
- Male
Meatus
Posterior auricular nerve
Facial Muscles
otorhinolaryngologic diseases
medicine
Humans
Parotid Gland
Ear, External
medicine.cranial_nerve
Aged
business.industry
Cartilage
Anatomic Variation
Anatomy
Parotidectomy
Adenolymphoma
humanities
Electric Stimulation
Parotid Neoplasms
stomatognathic diseases
Facial Nerve
medicine.anatomical_structure
Otorhinolaryngology
Surgery
sense organs
Oral Surgery
Ear Cartilage
business
Ear Canal
Muscle Contraction
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15321940
- Volume :
- 51
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- The British journal of oralmaxillofacial surgery
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....8b41a368ed08ffebbd21429a6c95632a