Origin of superior thyroid artery: under the surgeon’s knife
Abstract Background The major arterial supply to the thyroid gland is from the superior and inferior thyroid arteries, arising from the external carotid artery and the thyrocervical trunk respectively. The external laryngeal nerve runs in close proximity to the origin of the superior thyroid arter...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV)
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Series: | Jornal Vascular Brasileiro |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492018000400290&lng=en&tlng=en |