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Title: [Surgical anatomy of the internal carotid artery]. Author: Redtenbacher M, Choueki A, Firbas W, Karobath H. Journal: Acta Anat (Basel); 1986; 125(1):23-6. PubMed ID: 3953240. Abstract: Starting from the carotid trigone, a surgical approach to the parapharyngeal part of the internal carotid artery is described. The retrostyloidal part of the lateropharyngeal space is opened up from laterocaudal after resecting the posterior belly of the digastric muscle and the styloidal muscles. Vulneration of the cranial nerves (VII, IX, X) has to be prevented.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]