Variations in external carotid artery branches and common carotid bifurcation level: a computed tomography angiography study

Abstract Background The common carotid bifurcation level is an important surgical landmark during head and neck surgery, especially endarterectomy, that could be omitted in patients with high bifurcation levels to reduce damage to neighboring structures like the hypoglossal nerve. Additionally, havi...

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Main Authors: Tarek Fawzy Abd Ella, Mohammed Salah Eldeen El Zawawi, Ahmed Gaber Elsawaf, Mahmoud Mohamed Moawad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-023-01171-1