Morphometric Analysis of the Inferior Alveolar Nerve Fails to Demonstrate Sexual Dimorphism

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1555-1561

  Moriyama, Hiroshi ^a   Shimada, Kazuyuki ^b   Itoh, Masahiro ^c   Takahashi, Tsuneo ^d   Otsuka, Naruhito ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KANAGAWA DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR ALVEOLAR NERVE; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MORPHOMETRICS; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE INJURY; ORAL SURGERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 34447542172     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2007.05.002     Document Type: Article

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