"Mandibular Nerve" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A branch of the trigeminal (5th cranial) nerve. The mandibular nerve carries motor fibers to the muscles of mastication and sensory fibers to the teeth and gingivae, the face in the region of the mandible, and parts of the dura.
| Descriptor ID |
D008340
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800.120.760.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Mandibular Nerve- Mandibular Nerve
- Mandibular Nerves
- Nerve, Mandibular
- Nerves, Mandibular
Alveolar Nerve, Inferior- Alveolar Nerve, Inferior
- Alveolar Nerves, Inferior
- Inferior Alveolar Nerve
- Inferior Alveolar Nerves
- Nerve, Inferior Alveolar
- Nerves, Inferior Alveolar
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mandibular Nerve" by people in Profiles.
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Immediate Inferior Alveolar Nerve Reconstruction With Ablative Mandibular Resection Results in Functional Sensory Recovery. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2024 01; 82(1):126-133.
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What Do I Do if There is No Distal Nerve Stump for Inferior Alveolar Nerve Reconstruction? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2023 11; 81(11):1443-1446.
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Neurosensory Reconstruction of the Mandible: Technical Aspects. Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2023 09; 31(2):129-136.
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DANG (Depth-Adjusted Nerve Guide) - A Technical Note. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022 Jan; 80(1):197-199.
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How Many Oral Surgeons Does It Take to Classify a Nerve Injury? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2021 07; 79(7):1550-1556.
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High resolution MRI for quantitative assessment of inferior alveolar nerve impairment in course of mandible fractures: an imaging feasibility study. Sci Rep. 2020 07 14; 10(1):11566.
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Does Immediate Inferior Alveolar Nerve Allograft Reconstruction Result in Functional Sensory Recovery in Pediatric Patients? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 11; 78(11):2073-2079.
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The Inferior Alveolar Nerve: To Graft or Not to Graft in Ablative Mandibular Resection? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2019 Jun; 77(6):1280-1285.
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Virtual Surgical Planning for Inferior Alveolar Nerve Reconstruction. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Nov; 75(11):2442-2448.
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Outcomes of Immediate Allograft Reconstruction of Long-Span Defects of the Inferior Alveolar Nerve. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Dec; 74(12):2507-2514.