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Cervical plexus structure

Known as: Plexus, Cervical, Plexus nervosus cervicalis, Cervical plexus 
A network of nerve fibers originating in the upper four CERVICAL SPINAL CORD segments. The cervical plexus distributes cutaneous nerves to parts of… 
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Blood supply aspectsCervical Plexus BlockMicrobiologicalProcess of secretion

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Spinal nerve structure

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Structure of cervical plexus cutaneous branchStructure of great auricular nerveStructure of smaller occipital nerve

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2011
2011
Invisible Scar Endoscopic Dorsal Approach Thyroidectomy: A Clinical Feasibility Study
Background The aim of the present study was to test the safety and feasibility of the dorsal approach endoscopic thyroidectomy… 
2011
2011
Lack of Preemptive Analgesia by Intravenous Flurbiprofen in Thyroid Gland Surgery: A Randomized, Double-blind and Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial
Background Nowadays, increasingly more preemptive analgesia studies focus on postoperative pain; however, the impact of… 
2008
2008
Superficial versus combined (deep and superficial) cervical plexus block for carotid endarterectomy.
It is not clear if any technique of regional anesthesia for carotid endarterectomy has an advantage over another. Therefore, we… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Ansa cervicalis as a variant of spinal accessory nerve plexus: A case report
The ansa cervicalis is a neural loop in the neck formed by the union of two main nerve roots, namely superior and inferior roots… 
2004
2004
Triplication of the lesser occipital nerve
Triplication of the lesser occipital nerve (LON) was observed bilaterally in an adult male cadaver during routine prosection of… 
1999
1999
A Study of Electrode Placement at the Cervical and Upper Thoracic Nerve Roots Using an Anatomic Trans‐Spinal Approach
Objective. Since 1996 we have placed temporary catheters at the cervical nerve roots in chronic pain patients for the treatment… 
1993
1993
A case of the human sternocleidomastoid muscle additionally innervated by the hypoglossal nerve.
An anomalous nerve supply from the hypoglossal nerve (XII) to the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SM) was observed in the right neck… 
1992
1992
Extracapsular spread and the perineural extension of squamous cell cancer in the cervical plexus.
Extracapsular spread of squamous cell carcinoma in cervical lymph nodes is associated with approximately 50% decrease in survival… 
1992
1992
Prevention of Tachycardia with Atenolol Pretreatment for Carotid Endarterectomy Under Cervical Plexus Blockade
A double-blind, randomised, controlled trial of forty patients was carried out to determine if oral atenolol pretreatment would… 
1962
1962
Early clinical signs of meningiomas of the foramen magnum, a new syndrome.
E XPANSIVE, intraspinal processes in the upper part of the cervical region and about the foramen mag~mm present great diagnostic… 
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