Variations of the accessory nerve: anatomical study including previously undocumented findings-expanding our misunderstanding of this nerve.

Tubbs, R Shane; Ajayi, Olaide O; Fries, Fabian N; Spinner, Robert J; Oskouian, Rod J

Tubbs, R Shane; Ajayi, Olaide O; Fries, Fabian N; Spinner, Robert J; Oskouian, Rod J.

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Tubbs RS; a Department of Neurosurgery , Seattle Science Foundation , Seattle , WA , USA.
Ajayi OO; b Department of Anatomical Sciences , St. George's University , True Blue , Grenada.
Fries FN; c Department of Neurosurgery , Swedish Neuroscience Institute , Seattle , WA , USA.
Spinner RJ; d Department of Neurosurgery , Loma Linda University , Loma Linda , CA , USA.
Oskouian RJ; e Saarland University Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, Saarland University , Homburg , Germany.

Br J Neurosurg ; 31(1): 113-115, 2017 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27216244

Subject(s)

Accessory Nerve/anatomy & histology; Aged; Brain/anatomy & histology; Cadaver; Cranial Nerves/anatomy & histology; Dissection; Facial Muscles/innervation; Female; Ganglia, Spinal/anatomy & histology; Humans; Immunohistochemistry; Male; Spinal Cord/anatomy & histology; Spinal Nerve Roots/anatomy & histology

Key words

Anatomy; cranial nerve; neck; posterior cranial fossa; spine; surgery

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Accessory Nerve Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Br J Neurosurg Journal subject: NEUROCIRURGIA Year: 2017 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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