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Superficial Cervical Nerve
Abstract
Instead of a single nerve, the superficial cervical may have two or more branches arising from the cervical plexus The nerve may arise solely from the third or from the third and fourth cervical nerves. In its course in the neck it sometimes passes through an annulus in the external jugular.
Instead of a single nerve, the superficial cervical may have two or more branches arising from the cervical plexus
The nerve may arise solely from the third or from the third and fourth cervical nerves.
In its course in the neck it sometimes passes through an annulus in the external jugular.
Riferimenti dell’opera originale
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- Bautzmann, H. (1930) Verlauf des Nervus cutaneous colli durch eine Insel der Vena jugularis externa. Anat. Anz. 70:516-519.
- Cordier, -., Coulouma, -., Devos, -. et -. Delcroix. (1936) Contribution a l'étude de la constitution du plexus cervical chez l'homme et quelques primates. Assoc. Anatomistes Comptes Rendus 31:114-123.
- Henle, J. (1868) Handbuch der Systematischen Anatomie des Menschen. von Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, Braunschweig.
- Jackson, C.M., Ed. (1933) Morris' Human Anatomy, 9th ed., P. Blakiston's Son & Co., Inc., Philadelphia
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- Schaefer, E.A., Symington, J. and T.H. Bryce., Eds. (1915) Quain's Anatomy, 11th ed., Longmans, Green, and Co., London.
Anatomical classification
- Systems:
- Nervous system
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Adaptation of «Superficial Cervical Nerve — Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus I: Muscular System» by Ronald A. Bergman, Adel K. Afifi, Ryosuke Miyauchi. Source: https://www.anatomyatlases.org/AnatomicVariants/NervousSystem/Text/SuperficialCervicalNerve.shtml Original work distributed under the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.it). Adaptation by Redazione AIVA. Changes from the original: Testo originale inglese riprodotto integralmente e riorganizzato nel formato scheda del portale (sintesi, testo, riferimenti), senza modificarne le affermazioni. La traduzione italiana non è ancora stata eseguita, e la pagina lo dichiara. Le figure non sono state copiate: sono collegate alla pagina d’origine. This publication is not approved or endorsed by the authors of the original work.
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