An Anatomic Variant of the Ansa Cervicalis Precluding Its Use as a Donor Nerve
Zhu A, Mohan S, Richmon J, Jowett N. An Anatomic Variant of the Ansa Cervicalis Precluding Its Use as a Donor Nerve. Annals Of Otology Rhinology & Laryngology 2019, 129: 78-81. PMID: 31510759, DOI: 10.1177/0003489419875975.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnsa cervicalisAnatomic variantsVagus nerveParotid adenoid cystic carcinomaLeft vocal fold palsyCranial nerve repairFacial nerve resectionIpsilateral hypoglossal nerveRelevant anatomic variantsVocal fold palsyAdenoid cystic carcinomaInterposition repairDonor nerveNerve resectionSural nerveHypoglossal nerveInadvertent injuryNerve epineuriumCystic carcinomaGraft harvestNerve repairApparent morbidityNerveMuscle contractionCervicalis