Usefulness of the C1 transverse process as a reference guide in the dissection of the upper lateral neck

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 284-289

  Sheen, Tzung Shiahn ^a,b   Yen, K Lawrence ^a,b   Ko, Jenq Yuh ^a,b   Hsu, Mow Ming ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Sun Yat Sen Cancer Center   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY NERVE; ARTICLE; ATLAS; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; NECK DISSECTION; SKULL BASE; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; VAGUS NERVE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0033964674     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0194-5998(00)70257-9     Document Type: Article

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