Factors affecting the incidence of chorda tympani nerve transection in middle ear surgery

Factors affecting the incidence of chorda tympani nerve transection in middle ear surgery

Abstract Objective To reveal the factors affecting the incidence of chorda tympani nerve (CTN) transection during middle ear surgery. Study Design Retrospective case review. Setting Tertiary referral center. Patients We analyzed 232 ears (117 ears with cholesteatoma, 101 ears with chronic otitis med...

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Main Authors: Saki Takihata, Takaomi Kurioka, Kunio Mizutari, Akihiro Shiotani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Subjects:
chorda tympani
middle ear surgery
survey
taste
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/lio2.976

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