All surgeons working in the neck are confronted with the challenge of dissecting major cranial nerves and vessels, above all the accessory nerve (N. XI) and the internal jugular vein (IJV), in ...

The spinal accessory nerve, primarily a motor nerve, innervates the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles. Proximally, lesions can occur intracranially at the skull base or just outside the ...

Dan Miller, MD, Chief, Thoracic Surgery, Emory University She might have a little accessory nerve here, so we're going to get this. Very important to see these accessory nerves called the nerve of ...

Your surgeon also needs to remove one or two or three of the following structures: a muscle at the side of your neck called the sternocleidomastoid a nerve called the accessory nerve a vein called the ...

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