A Completely Unique Branching Pattern of the Facial Artery

Summary:. This case report describes a recent case where a patient with hypopharyngeal cancer underwent resection and reconstruction with a free jejunum flap and the surgeons found a rare variation in the branching pattern of the common carotid artery. Specifically, the left facial artery arose dire...

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Main Authors: Kanae Nakamura, MD, Hiroki Umezawa, MD, PhD, Kazuhiko Yokoshima, MD, PhD, Munenaga Nakamizo, MD, PhD, Rei Ogawa, MD, PhD, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002305