A new technique to find the facial nerve and recess by using the short process of the incus and the spine of Henle as landmarks: incus-spine angle.

Background: Precise techniques to find the facial nerve (FN) and recess are lacking. Objectives: We aimed to define incus-spine and incus-FN angles which can be used to localize the FN and recess during mastoidectomy. Material and methods: Thirty adult cadaveric temporal bones were studied. Canal-wa...

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Publicado en:Acta Oto-Laryngologica Vol. 138; no. 11; pp. 1051 - 1057
Autores principales: Yilmazer, Rasim, Baskadem Yilmazer, Ayca, Hoffer, Michael E., Eshraghi, Adrien A., Telischi, Fred F., Angeli, Simon I.
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov2018
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