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Anatomic variation of the relation between the facial nerve and the retromandibular vein during superficial parotidectomy: A rare case report

INTRODUCTION: Identification and preservation of the facial nerve (FN) is a major challenge when performing parotidectomy. Anatomic variations of the relation between the FN and the retromandibular vein (RMV) pose a high risk of nerve injury and bleeding during the operation. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A...

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Autores principales: Zoulamoglou, Menelaos, Zarokosta, Maria, Kaklamanos, Ioannis, Piperos, Τheodoros, Flessas, Ioannis, Kakaviatos, Dimosthenis, Kalles, Vasileios, Bonatsos, Vasileios, Sgantzos, Markos, Mariolis-Sapsakos, Theodoros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5655409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29073548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.10.006