Figure 2From: Latencies longer than 3.5 ms after vagus nerve stimulation does not exclude a nonrecurrent inferior laryngeal nerve Anatomy of the elongated NRILN with deep separation from the VN (white arrow) and ascending course before and after hemithyroidectomy. CCA, common carotid artery. ITA, Inferior thyroid artery (ligated). L, Larynx. T, Trachea.Back to article page