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Structure of great auricular nerve

Known as: Great auricular nerve, Nervus auricularis magnus, greater auricular nerve 
National Institutes of Health

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Cervical plexus structurePeripheral Nerves

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Structure of greater auricular nerve anterior branch

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2019
2019
Long‐term quality of life and sensory impact of great auricular nerve preservation in parotid surgery as measured with the Parotidectomy Outcome Inventory‐8
This study aimed to evaluate sensory dysfunction resulting from great auricular nerve (GAN) sacrifice versus preservation in… 
2015
2015
Great auricular nerve preservation in parotid gland surgery: Long‐term outcomes
To assess sensory outcomes and quality of life (QoL) in two groups of patients with and without great auricular nerve (GAN… 
2014
2014
Neuromodulation of the great auricular nerve for persistent post-traumatic headache.
Headache is the most frequent reason for referral to an outpatient neurology and pain physician practice, with post-traumatic… 
2012
2012
The great auricular nerve: an anatomic and surgical study.
BACKGROUND The great auricular nerve (GAN) originates from the cervical plexus at the levels of C2 and C3, supplying sensation to… 
2009
2009
Long‐term great auricular nerve morbidity after sacrifice during parotidectomy
To clarify the extent and patient perspectives of great auricular nerve (GAN) morbidity and recovery after nerve sacrifice during… 
2009
2009
Axonal Numbers in the Greater Auricular Nerve: Is There Enough to Go Round?
Hypothesis: Does the greater auricular nerve (GAN) have an appropriate number of myelinated axons for use as an interposition… 
2007
2007
SENSATION RECOVERY IMPROVED BY GREAT AURICULAR NERVE PRESERVATION IN PAROTIDECTOMY: A PROSPECTIVE DOUBLE‐BLIND STUDY
Background:  The great auricular nerve (GAN) is frequently sacrificed during parotidectomy and causes sensory disturbance of the… 
2006
2006
Modified superficial parotidectomy: Preserving both the great auricular nerve and the parotid gland fascia
1998
1998
Neurophysiological and anatomical variability of the greater auricular nerve
Objective ‐ To study the normal variation in greater auricular nerve (GAN) conduction and anatomical course. Materials and… 
1988
1988
The central projections of the great auricular nerve primary afferent fibers — an HRP transganglionic tracing method
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