Anatomic relation between the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve and the thyroid gland Relação anatômica entre o ramo externo do nervo laríngeo superior e a glândula tireoide
AIM: This prospective study investigated the anatomic relations between the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve (EBSLN), the superior thyroid artery (STA) and the thyroid gland in human cadavers. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Twenty-two human cadavers aged over 18 years old, less than 24 hours a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-04-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942011000200016 |