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Lingual Nerve Entrapment in Muscular and Osseous Structures

Running through the infratemporal fossa is the lingual nerve (i.e. the third branch of the posterior trunk of the mandibular nerve). Due to its location, there are various anatomic structures that might entrap and potentially compress the lingual nerve. These anatomical sites of entrapment are: (a)...

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Autores principales: Piagkou, Maria, Demesticha, Theano, Piagkos, Giannoulis, Georgios, Androutsos, Panagiotis, Skandalakis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3470103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21404967
http://dx.doi.org/10.4248/IJOS10063