A VARIATION IN THE COURSE OF THE HUMAN VERTEBRAL ARTERY: ANATOMICAL AND CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE

A VARIATION IN THE COURSE OF THE HUMAN VERTEBRAL ARTERY: ANATOMICAL AND CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE

The macroscopic study of 31 adult cadavers proved a variation to Matula and Lang's study. In 2 cases (6.4%) a prevertebral segment ran up to Cy in one of which (3.2%) the middle cervical ganglion was pierced. This, we believe, is significant not only in diagnosis but also in surgical and endova...

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Main Authors: M. Akbari, H. Marzban M. Toback
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1999-12-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
Prevertebral
artery
cadaver
Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/2129

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