Morpho-metric study of the facial nerve in the Andaman and Nicobar islands population: A Cadaveric study

Background: Facial nerve (FN) is the seventh cranial nerve. It is the only cranial nerve which has a long course in a bony canal. From the brain stem, to its terminal branches, it changes its direction 5 times, to innervate, muscles of the second pharyngeal arch. Hence, it is morphometric study and...

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Main Authors: Sanjay Joseph Fernandes, Chandani Ashok Kumar, Amar Singh L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2023-08-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/54067