Unusual position of external carotid artery: a case report
The arterial pattern of the human body is one of the systems that show a large number of variations. Many reports are available regarding variations of common carotid, external and internal carotid arteries and branches of external carotid artery. We describe a very rare case of lateral position of...
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| author | Rao S Vollala V Rao M Samuel V Deepthinath Nayak S Pamidi N |
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| description | The arterial pattern of the human body is one of the systems that show a large number of variations. Many reports are available regarding variations of common carotid, external and internal carotid arteries and branches of external carotid artery. We describe a very rare case of lateral position of external carotid artery. The external carotid artery was lateral to the internal carotid artery at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery. The clinical importance of this variation is discussed. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-d435cd6da717432b8e54c78aa2cae3d62025-08-20T03:23:46ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03582005-01-01382170171Unusual position of external carotid artery: a case reportRao SVollala VRao MSamuel VDeepthinathNayak SPamidi NThe arterial pattern of the human body is one of the systems that show a large number of variations. Many reports are available regarding variations of common carotid, external and internal carotid arteries and branches of external carotid artery. We describe a very rare case of lateral position of external carotid artery. The external carotid artery was lateral to the internal carotid artery at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery. The clinical importance of this variation is discussed.http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2005;volume=38;issue=2;spage=170;epage=171;aulast=RaoExternal carotid arteryvariationposition. |
| spellingShingle | Rao S Vollala V Rao M Samuel V Deepthinath Nayak S Pamidi N Unusual position of external carotid artery: a case report Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery External carotid artery variation position. |
| title | Unusual position of external carotid artery: a case report |
| title_full | Unusual position of external carotid artery: a case report |
| title_fullStr | Unusual position of external carotid artery: a case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Unusual position of external carotid artery: a case report |
| title_short | Unusual position of external carotid artery: a case report |
| title_sort | unusual position of external carotid artery a case report |
| topic | External carotid artery variation position. |
| url | http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2005;volume=38;issue=2;spage=170;epage=171;aulast=Rao |
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