The cricothyroid space: Topography and clinical implications

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 330-338

  Reidenbach, M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conus elasticus; Cricoid cartilage; Larynx; Thyroid cartilage

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CRICOID; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARYNX CARTILAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; TISSUE SECTION; TOPOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CRICOID CARTILAGE; HUMANS; PLASTIC EMBEDDING; THYROID CARTILAGE;

EID: 0030390177     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: 14226421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000147896     Document Type: Article

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