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Frey's Syndrome is due to injury of which of the following nerve branch

A
Facial Nerve
B
Trigeminal nerve
C
Glossopharyngeal nerve
D
Vagus nerve
High-Yield Explanation
* Auriculo temporal nerve is the Post ganglionic parasympathetic nerve which on injury during parotidectomy, results in Gustatory sweating syndrome known as Frey's syndrome after 2-3 months. * Auriculotemporal nerve is the branch of Mandibular division of Trigeminal Nerve( 5th Cranial Nerve) Ref:- Surgery Sixer 3rd Edition; Pg num:- 191

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