ABDUCENS NERVE INJURIES
\ɐbdjˈuːsənz nˈɜːv ˈɪnd͡ʒəɹɪz], \ɐbdjˈuːsənz nˈɜːv ˈɪndʒəɹɪz], \ɐ_b_d_j_ˈuː_s_ə_n_z n_ˈɜː_v ˈɪ_n_dʒ_ə_ɹ_ɪ_z]\
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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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