Variable Origin of the Superior Laryngeal Artery and Its Clinical Significance
The superior laryngeal artery (SLA) is the dominant arterial supply of the laryngeal muscles, mucosa and glands. The purpose of the present study was to document the variable origin of the SLA in the carotid triangle. Although the variation in the SLA origin and morphology is important during the pa...
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Language: | English |
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Al Ameen Medical College
2011-01-01
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Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/article_Vol04-1-jan-mar-2011/AJMS%204.1.%2069-74.pdf |