Abstract:Introduction Duplicate cranial nerves are fundamentally rare anatomical variants. Few case reports have documented cranial nerve duplication. One previous case report has reported a vagus nerve with a smaller secondary accessory nerve component. We present the first reported case of duplicate vagus nerves identical in size and thickness with otolaryngological diagnostic confirmation.
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