Anatomic landmarks for nerves of the neck: A vade mecum for neurosurgeons

Neurosurgery

Volumn 56, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Tubbs, R Shane ^a,c   Salter, E George ^b   Oakes, W Jerry ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Cervical; Nervous; Peripheral

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY NERVE; ANSA CERVICALIS NERVE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CRANIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; NECK MUSCLE; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROSURGERY; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCALENE MUSCLE; SKIN NERVE; SPINAL NERVE; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VAGUS NERVE;

HUMANS; NECK; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 16844365911     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000156541.78020.DA     Document Type: Review

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