Morphometric Analysis of the Greater Palatine Foramen in Dry Southern Brazilian Adult Skulls

The greater palatine foramen (GPF) conducts the greater palatine nerve, responsible for the innervation of the posterior hard palate. The morphometric knowledge of the GPF is essential in the anesthetic interventions required in maxillofacial surgical procedures. The aim of this study was to evaluat...

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Main Authors: Lopes,P. T. C, Santos,A. M. P. V, Pereira,G. A. M, Oliveira,V. C. B. D
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía 2011
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022011000200019
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