Anatomical landmarks of the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve
Background. The external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve innervates a cricothyroid muscle, which provides tension in vocal cords and formation of high-frequency sounds. When the nerve is damaged during surgery, patients may notice hoarseness, inability to utter high pitched sounds, rapid fati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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Endocrinology Research Centre
2019-05-01
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Series: | Эндокринная хирургия |
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Online Access: | https://surg-endojournals.ru/serg/article/viewFile/10050/pdf |