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 | S B Rao V R Vollala M Rao V P Samuel D Deepthinath S Nayak N Pamidi |
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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-e50cd591f6f24cdb973aff4b0d8e60c62025-08-20T03:25:02ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X2005-07-01380217017110.1055/s-0039-1699098Unusual position of external carotid artery: a case reportS B Rao0V R Vollala1M Rao2V P Samuel3D Deepthinath4S Nayak5N Pamidi6Department of Anatomy, Melaka Manipal Medical College (Manipal Campus), ICHS, Manipal, Karnataka-576 104, IndiaDepartment of Anatomy, Melaka Manipal Medical College (Manipal Campus), ICHS, Manipal, Karnataka-576 104, IndiaDepartment of Anatomy, Melaka Manipal Medical College (Manipal Campus), ICHS, Manipal, Karnataka-576 104, IndiaDepartment of Anatomy, Melaka Manipal Medical College (Manipal Campus), ICHS, Manipal, Karnataka-576 104, IndiaDepartment of Anatomy, Melaka Manipal Medical College (Manipal Campus), ICHS, Manipal, Karnataka-576 104, IndiaDepartment of Anatomy, Melaka Manipal Medical College (Manipal Campus), ICHS, Manipal, Karnataka-576 104, IndiaDepartment of Anatomy, Melaka Manipal Medical College (Manipal Campus), ICHS, Manipal, Karnataka-576 104, IndiaThe 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.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1699098external carotid arteryvariationposition. |
| spellingShingle | S B Rao V R Vollala M Rao V P Samuel D Deepthinath S Nayak N Pamidi 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. |
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