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Spinal accessory nerve preservation in modified neck dissections: surgical and functional outcomes

The spinal accessory nerve (SAN) or XI cranial nerve is frequently encountered during neck surgery, and as such is at risk of iatrogenic injury, resulting in "shoulder syndrome". Modified neck dissection (MND) with preservation of the SAN is based on desire to minimise the functional defor...

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Autores principales: Popovski, V., Benedetti, A., Popovic-Monevska, D., Grcev, A., Stamatoski, A., Zhivadinovik, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pacini Editore SRL 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5720864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29165431
http://dx.doi.org/10.14639/0392-100X-844