An Independent C1 Nerve Root Variant of the Ansa Cervicalis: A Case Report

An Independent C1 Nerve Root Variant of the Ansa Cervicalis: A Case Report

The ansa cervicalis (AC) is a neural loop within the carotid triangle of the anterior neck. The loop is traditionally formed by nerve roots C1–C3 of the cervical plexus and extends multiple motor branches. The current case was discovered during a routine dissection as an anatomical variation of the...

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Main Authors: Eric Lassiter, Julia M Keating, Kristina Tarter, Kylie Saxton, Sanjana Yerubandi, Safa Habib, Brianna Bailey, Adel Maklad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Anatomia
Subjects:
ansa cervicalis
neck muscles
anatomical variation
cervical plexus
hypoglossal nerve
laryngeal nerves
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2813-0545/3/1/2

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