Identification of accessory nerve in neck dissection: The telephone wire appearance

Based on documented observations in neck dissection of more than 700 cases, a distinct appearance of the distal segment of trapezius branch of accessory nerve in the posterior triangle of the neck is described which has been coined 'the telephone wire appearance' by the author.

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Main Author: Bipin T Varghese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jhnps.org/article.asp?issn=2347-8128;year=2018;volume=6;issue=1;spage=60;epage=61;aulast=Varghese
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description Based on documented observations in neck dissection of more than 700 cases, a distinct appearance of the distal segment of trapezius branch of accessory nerve in the posterior triangle of the neck is described which has been coined 'the telephone wire appearance' by the author.
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spellingShingle Bipin T Varghese
Identification of accessory nerve in neck dissection: The telephone wire appearance
Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons
Accessory nerve
telephone wire appearance
posterior triangle
title Identification of accessory nerve in neck dissection: The telephone wire appearance
title_full Identification of accessory nerve in neck dissection: The telephone wire appearance
title_fullStr Identification of accessory nerve in neck dissection: The telephone wire appearance
title_full_unstemmed Identification of accessory nerve in neck dissection: The telephone wire appearance
title_short Identification of accessory nerve in neck dissection: The telephone wire appearance
title_sort identification of accessory nerve in neck dissection the telephone wire appearance
topic Accessory nerve
telephone wire appearance
posterior triangle
url http://www.jhnps.org/article.asp?issn=2347-8128;year=2018;volume=6;issue=1;spage=60;epage=61;aulast=Varghese
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