Greater auricular neuropathy
Evidence-based neurology checklist on greater auricular neuropathy: Anatomy The greater auricular nerve originates from the C2 and C3 cervical rami The anterior branch innervates The posterior branch innervates Causes of greater auricular neuropathy Causes of greater auricular nerve hypertrophy…
Anatomy
- The greater auricular nerve originates from the C2 and C3 cervical rami
- The anterior branch innervates
- The posterior branch innervates
Causes of greater auricular neuropathy
Causes of greater auricular nerve hypertrophy
Clinical features
References
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