brain sciences Article Gross and Micro-Anatomical Study of the Cavernous Segment of the Abducens Nerve and Its Relationships to Internal Carotid Plexus: Application to Skull Base Surgery Grzegorz Wysiadecki 1,* , Maciej Radek 2 , R. Shane Tubbs 3,4,5,6,7 , Joe Iwanaga 3,5,8 , Jerzy Walocha 9 , Piotr Brzezi ´nski 10 and Michał Polguj 1 1 Department of Normal and Clinical Anatomy, Chair of Anatomy and Histology, Medical University of Lodz, ul. Zeligowskiego˙ 7/9, 90-752 Łód´z,Poland;
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[email protected] (J.I.) 4 Department of Neurosurgery and Ochsner Neuroscience Institute, Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA 70433, USA 5 Department of Neurology, Tulane Center for Clinical Neurosciences, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA 6 Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University, Grenada FZ 818, West Indies 7 Department of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA 8 Department of Anatomy, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830-0011, Japan Citation: Wysiadecki, G.; Radek, M.; 9 Department of Anatomy, Jagiellonian University Medical College, 33-332 Kraków, Poland; Tubbs, R.S.; Iwanaga, J.; Walocha, J.;
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