Superior and middle thyroid arteries arising from the common carotid artery

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 645-647

  Won, Hyung Sun ^a,c   Han, Seung Ho ^b   Oh, Chang Seok ^c   Chung, In Hyuk ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Common carotid artery; Inferior thyroid artery; Middle thyroid artery; Superior thyroid artery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CASE REPORT; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; HUMAN; INFERIOR THYROID ARTERY; LEFT COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE THYROID ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR THYROID ARTERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THYROID GLAND; THYROID SURGERY;

AGED; CADAVER; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; DISSECTION; HUMANS; MALE; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 80052288186     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: 12798517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-011-0781-2     Document Type: Article

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