Mapping of the Superior Laryngeal Terminal Nerve Endings Using Lipophilic Tracers

Abstract

Damage to laryngeal nerves during thyroid surgery often results in sensory and motor nerve function deficits for patients. Better knowledge of the anatomical presentation of these nerves with a focus on terminal nerve endings is crucial to improve outcomes.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 10, 2021
Accession Number
AD1183052

Entities

People

  • Dawnyetta R Marable

Organizations

  • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Anatomy
  • Autonomic Nervous System
  • Body Regions
  • Buffers (Chemistry)
  • Cells
  • Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy
  • Confocal Microscopy
  • Connective Tissue
  • Endoscopes
  • Larynx
  • Microscopes
  • Microscopy
  • Military Medicine
  • Nervous System
  • Optical Analysis
  • Pathology
  • Peripheral Nervous System
  • Schools
  • Smooth Muscle
  • Surgery
  • Tissues
  • United States
  • Universities

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Neuroscience
  • Toxicology/Environmental Toxicology