Use of posterior belly digastric branch of the facial nerve to identify facial nerve trunk in doing parotidectomy
Introduction: The identification of the Facial nerve in parotid surgery stands as a stiff challenge till date. Various different pointers with numerical measurements have been identified. But these landmarks can differ between various race, sex or the presence of a tumour. Tracking the branch to pos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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Series: | Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667147623000808 |