ECTOPIC INFRAORBITAL NERVE IN A MAXILLARY SINUS SEPTUM: ANOTHER POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS VARIANT FOR SINUS SURGERY

被引:13
作者
Mailleux, P. [1 ]
Desgain, O. [2 ]
Ingabire, M. I. [1 ]
机构
[1] Clin St Luc, Dept Med Imaging, B-5004 Bouge, Belgium
[2] Clin St Luc, Dept Otorhinolaryngol, B-5004 Bouge, Belgium
来源
JBR-BTR | 2010年 / 93卷 / 06期
关键词
Paranasal sinuses; Anatomy;
D O I
10.5334/jbr-btr.347
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
We report on two patients with ectopic infraorbital nerve and canal located in a maxillary sinus septum. This very rare anatomic variation may possibly generate complications during sinus surgery if it passes unnoticed during the preoperative CT work-up.
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页码:308 / 309
页数:2
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