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Table 2 Location of previously defined sites of occipital nerves

From: Single midline incision approach for decompression of greater, lesser and third occipital nerves in migraine surgery

 

Distance from midline

Distance from line between auditory canals

Greater occipital nerve

1.5-cm

3.0-cm

Lesser occipital nerve

6.5-cm

5.3-cm

Third occipital nerve

1.3-cm

6.2-cm

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