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Rare case of Lingual Nerve Schwannoma Presenting as Submandibular Area Swelling with Parapharyngeal Extension
Schwannoma is a rare benign encapsulated nerve sheath tumor which originates from Schwann cells. Generally, schwannoma arising from lingual nerve...
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Surgical anatomy of the lingual nerve for palate surgery: where is located and how to avoid it
PurposeTo describe the anatomic relationship of the lingual nerve with the lateral oropharyngeal structures.
MethodsAn anatomic dissection of the...
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Accuracy of MR neurography as a diagnostic tool in detecting injuries to the lingual and inferior alveolar nerve in patients with iatrogenic post-traumatic trigeminal neuropathy
ObjectivesMR neurography has the ability to detect and depict peripheral nerve injuries. This study evaluated the potential of MR neurography in the...
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Prevalence of lingual sensory impairment following bilateral sagittal split osteotomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeOur study aims to estimate the prevalence of lingual nerve injury following bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO).
MethodsTwo reviewers...
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Superior laryngeal artery originating from the lingual artery
In most cases, the superior laryngeal artery (SLA) branches from the superior thyroid artery, which, in turn, leaves the external carotid artery. Few...
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Assessment and Correlation of Variation in Lingual Cortical Plate Thickness with Different Angulations of Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Using Cone Beam Computed Tomography in North Indian Population
PurposeThe extraction of impacted mandibular third molar is associated with various types of intraoperative and postoperative complications, one of...
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Electrical stimulation to clinically identify position of the lingual nerve: results of 50 subjects with reliability and correlation with MRI
PurposeRecently we described map** of the lingual nerve clinically in patients using electrical nerve stimulation. This paper reports results of a...
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A case report of lingual nerve injury after a prolonged laparoscopic cholecystectomy using supraglottic airway device (i-gel®)
BackgroundThis is a case report of postoperative tongue numbness after a prolonged laparoscopic cholecystectomy using i-gel®.
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Does osteotomizing the lower border of the mandible affect the lingual split pattern in a sagittal split ramus osteotomy?
AimThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of adding a fourth osteotomy at the lower border of the mandible on the lingual cortical...
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Probabilistic tractography of the extracranial branches of the trigeminal nerve using diffusion tensor imaging
PurposeThe peripheral course of the trigeminal nerves is complex and spans multiple bony foramen and tissue compartments throughout the face....
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The effect of cochlear implantation on tinnitus in patients with post lingual bilateral profound hearing loss
IntroductionIn this study we investigated the effect of cochlear implantation on tinnitus in patients with post lingual bilateral profound hearing...
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Study on clinical outcomes between non-transecting urethroplasty and lingual mucosal urethroplasty for iatrogenic bulbar urethral stricture treatment
BackgroundThis study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of non-transecting urethroplasty and lingual mucosal urethroplasty in the treatment of...
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Nerve fiber analysis of the lingual branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve in human adult subjects
PurposeFibers of the glossopharyngeal part of the superior constrictor muscle are connected with fibers of the transverse lingual muscle, forming a...
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Evaluation of modified coblation endoscopic lingual lightening in multilevel surgery for obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome: an open intervention study
PurposeTo evaluate the efficacy and safety of modified coblation endoscopic lingual lightening to address retrolingual obstruction in multilevel...
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Schwannoma of the Mylohyoid Nerve: A Case Report and Review of Literature of Sublingual Schwannomas
IntroductionSchwannomas are benign neurogenic tumors arising from neural sheaths and rarely develop in the sublingual space. We report the case of an...
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Surgical anatomy of the lingual lymph nodes: systematic literature analysis and proposition for topographic classification
PurposeMetastatic involvement of the lingual lymph nodes (LLNs) in oral cavity squamous cell cancer (SCC) has recently been proven to significantly...
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Comparison of Buccal and Lingual-Based Triangular Flap During Mandibular Third Molar Extraction for Reducing Postoperative Complications: A Randomized Controlled Trial
BackgroundSurgical removal of the mandibular third molar requires reflection of the mucoperiosteal flap. Several studies have suggested different...
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A novel extraoral ultrasound-guided approach for mandibular nerve block in Rahmani sheep
BackgroundRegional anesthesia is the favored choice in ruminant animals compared to general anesthesia, primarily due to its high safety margin and...
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Coexistence of a retroesophageal right subclavian artery with a left maxillary artery medial to the mandibular nerve
This case report describes the coexistence of a retroesophageal right subclavian artery and left maxillary artery which passed deep to the mandibular...
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Change in allodynia of patients with post-lingual nerve repair iatrogenic lingual nerve disorder
PurposeMandibular third molar extractions are common treatment in oral maxillofacial surgery, but risk disturbance of the lingual nerves causing...
