About The Word Traumatic Sixth-Nerve Palsy

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Traumatic Sixth-Nerve Palsy

Traumatic Sixth-Nerve Palsy Definition & Meaning
Traumatic Sixth-Nerve Palsy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medical Term Traumatic Sixth-Nerve Palsy?

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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