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KMID : 1237720190520030221
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Anatomy & Cell Biology
2019 Volume.52 No. 3 p.221 ~ p.225
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Ansa cervicalis: a comprehensive review of its anatomy, variations, pathology, and surgical applications
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Kikuta Shogo
Jenkins Skyler
Kusukawa Jingo
Iwanaga Joe
Loukas Marios
Tubbs R. Shane
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Abstract
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The ansa cervicalis is a neural loop in the neck formed by connecting the superior root from the cervical spinal nerves (C1?2) and the inferior root descending from C2?C3. It has various anatomical variations and can be an important acknowledgment in specific operations of the neck region. This is a review the anatomy, variations, pathology and clinical applications of the ansa cervicalis.
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KEYWORD
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Ansa cervicalis, Cervical spinal nerve, Hypoglossal nerve, Neck, Anatomy, Surgery
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