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Upper cervical anterior fusion with a particular focus on superior laryngeal nerve and hypoglossal nerve

INTRODUCTION: During upper cervical anterior fusion involving C2, the branches of the superior laryngeal and hypoglossal nerves traversing the operative field are at risk for injury, mainly from excessive retraction and/or incidental ligation. These injuries would cause postoperative dysphagia and/o...

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Autores principales: Okamoto, Naoki, Azuma, Seiichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6698498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31440657
http://dx.doi.org/10.22603/ssrr.2017-0064