Syntopy of vagus nerve in the carotid sheath: A dissectional study of 50 cadavers
Background Vagus nerve anatomical position inside the carotid sheath is not clear in the literature. Nevertheless, monitoring laryngeal nerves during thyroid surgeries may damage big vessels in the carotid sheath (jugular vein; carotid artery). This gap led to an unprecedent cross sectional study of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-06-01
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Series: | Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/lio2.275 |