Volume : IX, Issue : I, January - 2019

A STUDY ON RELATIONS OF RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE WITH TRACHEA AND INFERIOR THYROID ARTERY

Dr Ameena M, Dr K Jayasree

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Recurrent Laryngeal lerve is the nerve of larynx providing sensory, motor and parasympathetic innervation . Variations in relations of the nerve with adjacent structures are of great significance in evaluating clinical conditions and in surgical procedures of neck and thorax.AIM: To study the anatomy of recurrent laryngeal nerve with respect to its,relations to trachea and inferior thyroid artery.MATERIALS AND METHODS:Both sides of trachea and larynx of 50 human cadavers by dissection method.RESULT:Recurrent laryngeal nerve lies either in the tracheo esophageal groove or outside and the nerve passess either anterior,posterior or between the anches of inferior thyroid artery

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A STUDY ON RELATIONS OF RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE WITH TRACHEA AND INFERIOR THYROID ARTERY, Dr Ameena M, Dr K Jayasree INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume-9 | Issue-1 | January-2019


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