The accessory nerve: a comprehensive review of its anatomy, development, variations, landmarks and clinical considerations

J Johal, J Iwanaga, K Tubbs, M Loukas… - The anatomical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: The eleventh cranial nerve, the accessory nerve, has a complex and unique
anatomy and has been the subject of much debate. Herein, we review the morphology …

Different branching patterns of the spinal accessory nerve: impact on neck dissection technique and postoperative shoulder function

B Lanišnik - Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Different branching patterns of the spinal accessory nerve:... : Current Opinion in Otolaryngology
& Head and Neck Surgery Different branching patterns of the spinal accessory nerve: impact on …

Современные клинико-анатомические представления о строении и функциях добавочного нерва

ДА Соколов, НТ Алексеева… - Журнал анатомии и …, 2019 - anatomy.elpub.ru
Аннотация Структурно-функциональная организация добавочного нерва остается
предметом дискуссий в виду особенностей его строения. Данные, представленные в …

In-depth look at the anatomical relationship of the lesser occipital nerve, great auricular nerve, and spinal accessory nerve and their implication in safety of operations …

B Amirlak, KB Lu, CR Erickson, K Sanniec… - Plastic and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Migraine surgery is an increasingly popular treatment option for migraine
patients. The lesser occipital nerve is a common trigger point for headache abnormalities …

Supernumerary abducens nerves: a comprehensive review

JMH Wang, BA Edwards, M Loukas, RJ Oskouian… - World Neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Branching and/or replication of the abducens nerve is not an uncommon
occurrence. Although numerous variations have been documented, the rarest forms are …

Morphological and morphometric anatomy of the lesser occipital nerve and its possible clinical relevance

L Saglam, O Coskun, O Gayretli - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The lesser occipital nerve (LON) has one of the most variations among occipital nerves. We
aimed to investigate morphological and morphometric features of LON. A total of 24 …

Rare anatomical variant of the spinal accessory nerve: case report and comprehensive review

S Mills, C Aristotelous, LL Touil, RCW James - International Journal of Oral …, 2022 - Elsevier
Historical studies of the anatomy of the spinal accessory nerve (SAN) have reported
conflicting results regarding its relationship with the internal jugular vein (IJV). A literature …

[HTML][HTML] Nervous interconnection between the lesser occipital and auriculotemporal nerves

MA Gebara, J Iwanaga, AS Dumont, RS Tubbs - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The auriculotemporal nerve is one branch of the mandibular portion of the trigeminal nerve,
which itself divides into several branches in the temporal and retromandibular regions. The …

A detailed review of the spinal accessory nerve and its anatomical variations with cadaveric illustration

SO Roberts, A Cardozo - Anatomical Science International, 2024 - Springer
The spinal accessory nerve, considered part of the eleventh cranial nerve, provides motor
innervation to sternocleidomastoid and trapezius. A comprehensive literature review and …

Study of the Anatomical Variations of Spinal Accessory Nerve Seen During Neck Dissection

D Vaid, I Singh, A Gulati - Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & …, 2024 - Springer
In our study, thirty one neck dissections in thirty patients were performed as a part of their
treatment for head and neck cancers over a period of one year. In this study, we aimed to …