Unique origin of the inferior alveolar artery

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 597-601

  Jergenson, Margaret A ^a   Norton, Neil S ^a   Opack, Joseph M ^a   Barritt, Laura C ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomic variations; Mandible; Maxillary artery; Pterygomandibular space

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INNERVATION; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYOID BONE; INFERIOR ALVEOLAR ARTERY; MANDIBLE; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIES; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANDIBLE;

EID: 27744602389     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.20142     Document Type: Article

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