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Incidence, morphology and morphometry of the foramen of Vesalius: complementary study for a safer planning and execution of the trigeminal rhizotomy technique |
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| Authors: | André Luis Shinohara Carina Guimarães de Souza Melo Elcia Maria Varize Silveira José Roberto Pereira Lauris Jesus Carlos Andreo Antonio de Castro Rodrigues |
| Institution: | 1. Department of Biological Sciences, FOB/USP, Av. Octávio Pinheiro Brisolla, 9-75, Aeroporto, Bauru, S?o Paulo, 17012-901, Brazil 2. Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and Collective Health, FOB/USP, Bauru, S?o Paulo, Brazil |
| Abstract: | BackgroundThe foramen of Vesalius (FV) is located in the greater wing of the sphenoid bone between the foramen ovale (FO) and the foramen rotundum in an intracranial view. The FO allows the passage of the mandibular branch of trigeminal nerve, which is the target of the trigeminal radiofrequency rhizotomy. |
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