Suprahyoid neck fascial configuration, especially in the posterior compartment of the parapharyngeal space: A histological study using late-stage human fetuses

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 204-212

  Katori, Yukio ^a   Kawase, Tetsuaki ^b   Ho Cho, Kwang ^c   Abe, Hiroshi ^d   Rodríguez Vázquez, Jose Francisco ^e   Murakami, Gen ^f   Fujimiya, Mineko ^g  

^a SENDAI CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Wonkwang University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^f Iwamizawa Kojin kai Hospital   (Japan)

^g SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

carotid sheath; deep cervical fascia; human fetuses; parapharyngeal space; prevertebral fascia

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY NERVE; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CRANIAL NERVE; FASCIA; FETUS; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LONGUS CAPITIS MUSCLE; LONGUS COLLI MUSCLE; MUSCLE; NECK; OROPHARYNX; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS CAPITIS LATERALIS MUSCLE; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION; SUPRAHYOID NECK;

EID: 84873739379     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.22088     Document Type: Article

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