Mandibular Third Molar Surgery: Intraosseous Localization of the Inferior Alveolar Nerve Using 3D Double-Echo Steady-State MRI (3D-DESS)

The aim of this study was to evaluate the inferior alveolar nerve’s (IAN) intraosseous position within the inferior alveolar canal (IAC) using a 3D double-echo steady-state MRI sequence (3D-DESS). The IAN position was prospectively evaluated in 19 patients undergoing mandibular third molar (MTM) sur...

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Main Authors: Adib Al-Haj Husain, Bernd Stadlinger, Sebastian Winklhofer, Marcel Müller, Marco Piccirelli, Silvio Valdec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/7/1245