A PERSISTENT FUNCTIONAL ARTERY CONNECTING THE THYROCERVICAL TRUNK AND THE AORTIC-ARCH - EMBRYONIC REMNANT OR IMPORTANT AORTIC VAS VASORUM

OZAN, H; SIMSEK, C; ILGI, S; DAGDEVIREN, A; AKKIN, SM; OGUR, E

doi:10.1016/s0940-9602(11)80138-x

A PERSISTENT FUNCTIONAL ARTERY CONNECTING THE THYROCERVICAL TRUNK AND THE AORTIC-ARCH - EMBRYONIC REMNANT OR IMPORTANT AORTIC VAS VASORUM

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OZAN H., SIMSEK C., ILGI S., DAGDEVIREN A., AKKIN S., OGUR E.

ANNALS OF ANATOMY-ANATOMISCHER ANZEIGER, vol.177, no.1, pp.89-92, 1995 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 177 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 1995
Doi Number: 10.1016/s0940-9602(11)80138-x
Journal Name: ANNALS OF ANATOMY-ANATOMISCHER ANZEIGER
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.89-92
Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

During the dissection of the neck region of a 56 year old female cadaver an artery was found branching from the thyrocervical trunk as a fourth branch and entering the aortic arch on its superior posterior aspect between the brachiocephalic trunk and the left common carotid artery.