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Anatomy of the Tonsillar Bed: Topographical Relationship Between the Palatine Tonsil and the Lingual Branch of the Glossopharyngeal Nerve

Kenji Ohtsuka From the Departments of 1Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and 2Anatomy, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Hiroshi Tomita From the Departments of 1Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and 2Anatomy, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Gen Murakami From the Departments of 1Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and 2Anatomy, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Pages 99-109 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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