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
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description 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 C1 ventral ramus formed fromthe sheath and joined the inferior root from C2 and C3 ventral rami.
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spelling doaj.art-6b1087a2fb1e41ff9aa07cd37eb6efa02022-12-21T17:31:06ZengIran University of Medical SciencesMedical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran1016-14302251-68402011-02-01244238240A Rare Anatomical Variant Of Ansa Cervicalis: Case ReportMorteza KorujiMahmood AyyoubianRare 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 C1 ventral ramus formed fromthe sheath and joined the inferior root from C2 and C3 ventral rami.http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-132&slc_lang=en&sid=1Ansa CervicalisVagus NerveAnatomical Variation
spellingShingle Morteza Koruji
Mahmood Ayyoubian
A Rare Anatomical Variant Of Ansa Cervicalis: Case Report
Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
Ansa Cervicalis
Vagus Nerve
Anatomical Variation
title A Rare Anatomical Variant Of Ansa Cervicalis: Case Report
title_full A Rare Anatomical Variant Of Ansa Cervicalis: Case Report
title_fullStr A Rare Anatomical Variant Of Ansa Cervicalis: Case Report
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Anatomical Variant Of Ansa Cervicalis: Case Report
title_short A Rare Anatomical Variant Of Ansa Cervicalis: Case Report
title_sort rare anatomical variant of ansa cervicalis case report
topic Ansa Cervicalis
Vagus Nerve
Anatomical Variation
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