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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Conley's Pointer is used to
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The correct answer is  Ans. (c) Identify the facial nerveRef: Bailey and Love 27th Edition Page 790Location of Facial Nerve Trunk: Antegrade techniques:* Conley's pointer - Inferior portion of cartilaginous canal, Facial nerve lies 1cm deep and inferior to its tip.* Upper border of posterior belly of digastric muscle* Squamo tympanic fissure.* Styloid process (nerve is superficial to it)* Mastoid process can be drilled and nerve identified more proximally.