VARIATIONS IN THE DIVISION OF COMMON CAROTID ARTERY AND IN THE COURSE OF SUPERIOR THYROID ARTERY: A CASE REPORT

Abstract

D. A. V. S. Sesi1

Common carotid arteries on either side show frequent variations in their anatomy. This poses interpretational difficulties during interventional procedures in surgery, interventional radiology and angiography. Knowledge of all the variations is enlightening and aids the plan of management in corresponding specialties.

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