abnormal mandibular canal morphology
DEF: any structural anomaly of the canal located within the internal aspect of the mandible which contains the inferior alveolar nerve, artery and the vein; it starts at the mandibular foramen, on the lingual side of the ramus, continues on buccal surface of body of the mandible, and ends at the mental foramen
SOURCE: https://radiopaedia.org/articles/mandibular-canal-1
absent mandibular canal
DEF: absence of the canal that is normally located within the internal aspect of the mandible and contains the inferior alveolar nerve, artery and the vein
Annotation in J:13048
abnormal mandibular canal morphology DEF: any structural anomaly of the canal located within the internal aspect of the mandible which contains the inferior alveolar nerve, artery and the vein; it starts at the mandibular foramen, on the lingual side of the ramus, continues on buccal surface of body of the mandible, and ends at the mental foramen SOURCE: https://radiopaedia.org/articles/mandibular-canal-1
absent mandibular canal DEF: absence of the canal that is normally located within the internal aspect of the mandible and contains the inferior alveolar nerve, artery and the vein Annotation in J:13048