Reconstruction of a Spinal Accessory Nerve Defect Using Vascularized Vastus Lateralis Motor Nerve Graft
Summary:. Massive resection of a malignant tumor of the head and neck region often requires loss of critical nerves, including the spinal accessory nerve. Recently, vascularized nerve grafts (VNGs) have been used to repair facial and other nerve defects with successful outcomes, even in cases involv...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
| Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005174 |