Anomalous relationship of the facial nerve and the retromandibular vein: A case report

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 75-76

  Bhattacharyya, Neil ^a,c   Varvares, Mark A ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^c Joint Center for Otolaryngology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MANDIBULAR NERVE; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PAROTIDECTOMY; RETROMANDIBULAR NERVE; SIALOADENITIS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WARTHIN TUMOR;

EID: 0032902125     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2391(99)90639-0     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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3. Kopuz C, Ilgi S, Yavuz S, et al: Morphology of the retromandibular vein in relation to the facial nerve in the parotid gland. Acta Anat (Basel) 152:66, 1995