Labyrinthine Bifurcation of the Facial Nerve.
Miguel Saro-BuendíaRaúl Mellidez AcostaCatalina Bancalari DíazMiguel MazónCarlos de Paula VernettaMiguel Armengot-CarcellerPublished in: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (2023)
The labyrinthine bifurcation of the facial nerve is extremely rare. Diverse congenital temporal bone anomalies usually coexist, and a detailed preoperative evaluation is needed to detect them. We report a case of labyrinthine bifurcation of the facial nerve detected on the preoperative evaluation of a patient with congenital aural atresia.