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Axon numbers and landmarks of trigeminal donor nerves for corneal neurotization.

Eva GyöriChieh-Han John TzouWolfgang J WeningerLukas F ReissigUrsula Schmidt-ErfurthChristine RadtkeRoman Dunavoelgyi
Published in: PloS one (2018)
The supraorbital and supratrochlear branches of the trigeminal nerve are potent donor nerves for corneal neurotization in the treatment of neuropathic keratopathy and can be reliably dissected using anatomical landmarks.
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