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In submandibular gland excision all of the following nerves may be affected except

A
Lingual nerve
B
Hypoglossal nerve
C
Glossopharyngeal nerve
D
Mandibular division of trigeminal nerve
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (c) Glossopharyngeal nerveRef: Bailey and Love 27th edition Page 780The following nerves are at risk during Submandibular surgery:2 Superficial nerves:* Marginal Mandibular branch of Facial nerve* Rarely Cervical Branch of Facial nerve* 2 Deep Cranial nerves:* Lingual Nerve* Hypoglossal nerve

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