Common Trunk Arising from Ansa Cervicalis Innervating Strap Muscles along with Sternocleidomastoid: A Case Report

The infrahyoid muscles (omohyoid, sternohyoid, sternothyroid and thyrohyoid) are innervated by Ansa Cervicalis (AC) and are involved in movement of hyoid bone, thyroid cartilage during vocalisation and swallowing. Though variations in the formation and looping pattern of AC are reported in the liter...

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Main Authors: Binita Chaudhary, Prabhas Ranjan Tripathy, Manisha Rajanand Gaikwad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11402/34415_CE(RA1)_F(AP)_PF1(MJ_AP)_PFA(MJ_AP)_PB(MJ_AP)_PN(AP).pdf