Patterns of innervation of the anterior maxilla: A cadaver study with relevance to canine fossa puncture of the maxillary sinus

Laryngoscope

Volumn 115, Issue 10 I, 2005, Pages 1785-1788

  Robinson, Simon ^a   Wormald, Peter John ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Caldwell Luc; Canine fossa; Maxillary sinus; Sinus surgery

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANTERIOR SUPERIOR ALVEOLAR NERVE; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CALDWELL LUC METHOD; CANINE FOSSA PUNCTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INNERVATION; MALE; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY SINUS; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MIDDLE SUPERIOR ALVEOLAR NERVE; NERVE; NERVE INJURY; NOSE; PIRIFORM RECESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL LANDMARK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY NERVE; MAXILLARY SINUS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PUNCTURES;

EID: 26944452765     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000176544.72657.a6     Document Type: Article

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