Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 3 , Pages 164-168 , April 2011

Mandibular nerve block can improve intraoperative inferior alveolar nerve visualization during sagittal split mandibular osteotomy

  • Fabien Espitalier

      Affiliations

    • CHRU of Tours, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, TROUSSEAU Hospital, Tours, France
    • University François Rabelais, Tours, France
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  • Francis Remerand

      Affiliations

    • CHRU of Tours, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, TROUSSEAU Hospital, Tours, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Groupement d’Anesthésie Réanimation, Hôpital Trousseau, Chambray lès Tours, CHRU Tours, 37044 Tours Cedex 1, France. Tel.: +33 2 47 47 85 51; fax: +33 2 47 47 46 60.
    • ,
  • Annie-France Dubost

      Affiliations

    • CHRU of Tours, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, TROUSSEAU Hospital, Tours, France
    • ,
  • Marc Laffon

      Affiliations

    • CHRU of Tours, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, BRETONNEAU Hospital, Tours, France
    • University François Rabelais, Tours, France
    • ,
  • Jacques Fusciardi

      Affiliations

    • CHRU of Tours, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, TROUSSEAU Hospital, Tours, France
    • University François Rabelais, Tours, France
    • ,
  • Dominique Goga

      Affiliations

    • CHRU of Tours, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, TROUSSEAU Hospital, Tours, France
    • University François Rabelais, Tours, France

Received 9 November 2009 ,Accepted 23 April 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2010.04.015

Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 3 , Pages 164-168 , April 2011

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