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Chorda
(redirected from Chorda tympani)

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Chor´da
n.1.(Anat.) A cord.
Chorda dorsalis
(Anat.) See Notochord.


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Furthermore, posterior transposition requires severing the chorda tympani and greater superficial petrosal nerves, which results in transient dysgeusia and an ipsilateral dry eye.
One had cholesteatoma invading the fallopian canal, and the other was found to have a chorda tympani nerve injury at exploration.
2) Scutum lowering during an operation allows the surgeon to see the normal structure of the ossicles and assess the continuity of the ossicular chain and ossicle mobility, but it adds to the length of surgery and is associated with increased morbidity, such as damage to the ossicular chain and the chorda tympani nerve.
 
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