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An anatomical study of the lingual nerve in the lower third molar area

The lingual nerve (LN) is a branch of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve, and its injury is one of the major complications during oral surgery. This study aims to investigate the anatomy of the LN in the lower third molar area. Twenty sides from ten fresh-frozen adult cadaveric Caucasia...

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Published in:Anat Cell Biol
Main Authors: Kikuta, Shogo, Iwanaga, Joe, Kusukawa, Jingo, Tubbs, R. Shane
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Korean Association of Anatomists 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6624336/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31338230
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5115/acb.2019.52.2.140
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