A Rare Anatomical Variant Of Ansa Cervicalis: Case Report

Rare variant of ansa cervicalis was discovered during dissection of the neck in amale cadaver. The superior root of the Ansa cervicalis was formed by the C1 ventralramus. It accompanied with the vagus nerve in place of the hypoglossal nerve and descendedinto the carotid sheath with it. Moreover the...

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Main Authors: Morteza Koruji, Mahmood Ayyoubian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2011-02-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-132&slc_lang=en&sid=1