Intra-Operative Detection of a Left-Sided Non-Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve during Vagus Nerve Stimulator Implantation

Left sided non-recurrent laryngeal nerves (NRLN) are very rarely observed during surgery in the head and neck region. Arising directly from the cervical aspect of the vagus nerve, the NRLN lies in a vulnerable position distant from its normal location. NRLNs are normally associated with embryologica...

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Main Authors: Jason John Labuschagne, Niels Hammer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/56/10/489