About The Medical Condition Abducens Nerve Injuries

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Abducens Nerve Injuries

Abducens Nerve Injuries Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Abducens Nerve Injuries Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Abducens Nerve Injuries?

Traumatic injury to the abducens, or sixth, cranial nerve. Injury to this nerve results in lateral rectus muscle weakness or paralysis. The nerve may be damaged by closed or penetrating CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA or by facial trauma involving the orbit.

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