Cranio-Caudal Identification and Preservation of Spinal Accessory Nerve during Modified Radical Neck Dissection

• Autori principali: Pushkar P. Waknis (Autore), Ravina Dharamsi (Autore), Mrinal Gawali (Autore), Divya Palanisami (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Introduction: The spinal accessory nerve (SAN) is encountered during neck dissection surgeries and is at the highest risk for iatrogenic injury, which may lead to shoulder syndrome. This functional deformity can be avoided by preservation of SAN in modified radical neck dissection (MRND). Descriptio...