Facial Nerve in Foetal Cadavers: An Anatomical Study with Clinical Relevance

Facial Nerve in Foetal Cadavers: An Anatomical Study with Clinical Relevance

Introduction: Facial nerve paralysis is a major complication of parotid surgery and is widely reported. Little attention is paid to the facial nerve trunk in children. The facial nerve trunk in children and infants can be easily injured since they lie close to the surface. The present study therefor...

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Main Authors: Kotian SR, Singh A, Mittal S, D Souza AS, Kalthur SG, Sumalatha S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2016-01-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
Subjects:
Facial nerve
Foetus
Parotid gland
Anatomy
Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue56/2015-4-12.html

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