Anastomoses between the cervical branch of the facial nerve and the transverse cervical cutaneous nerve

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 168-171

  Domet, Michael A ^a   Connor, Nadine P ^a   Heisey, Dennis M ^a   Hartig, Gregory K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; DISSECTION; FACIAL NERVE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INNERVATION; NECK; PARENCHYMA; PAROTID GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

FACIAL NERVE; HUMANS; PAROTID GLAND;

EID: 24044490967     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2004.11.018     Document Type: Article

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