Transection of Omohyoid Muscle as an Aid During Vagus Nerve Stimulator Implantation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2016.11.146
Abstract: BACKGROUND Exposure of the carotid sheath during vagus nerve stimulator (VNS) implantation is usually straightforward but can be difficult for patients with a large body habitus. In addition, the exposure must be done with care… read more here.
Keywords: omohyoid muscle; vagus nerve; transection; implantation ... See more keywords