Surgical Anatomy of the Cervical Plexus and Its Branches

Erscheinungsjahr 2021
ISBN: 978-0-323-83132-1
Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences

Buch, Englisch, 224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 480 g

The first work of its kind devoted to the surgical anatomy of the cervical plexus, Surgical Anatomy of the Cervical Plexus and Its Branches clearly explains and illustrates this important subset of peripheral nervous system anatomy. Ideal for physicians and residents from a wide range of medical and surgical disciplines, this unique title details new methods of imaging the cervical plexus, as well as its pathology and appropriate surgical approaches. -

Demonstrates the surgical anatomy of each branch of the cervical plexus using fresh cadaveric dissections.

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Color-codes nerves to differentiate them from other tissues and dissects them in a layer-by-layer manner.

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Complies the knowledge and expertise of renowned clinical anatomists and researchers in this key area of surgical anatomy.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tubbs, R Shane

Loukas, Marios

Martinez-Pereira, Malcon

Cejas, Claudia

Bui, C. J.

Reina, Miguel Angel

Iwanaga, Joe

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Chirurgie Neurochirurgie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Table of Contents

Preface

2. Overview of the Cervical Plexus

3. Anatomy of the lesser occipital nerve

4. Anatomy of the great auricular nerve

5. Anatomy of the transverse cervical nerve

6. Anatomy of the supraclavicular nerves

7. Anatomy of the phrenic nerve

8. Anatomy of the ansa cervicalis

9. Accessory nerve and the cervical plexus

10. Connections between the cervical plexus and cervical sympathetic trunk/ganglia

11. Connections between the cervical plexus and brachial plexus

12. Comparative anatomy of the cervical plexus

13. Variations of the cervical plexus

14. Microanatomy of the cervical plexus

15. Cross sectional anatomy of the cervical plexus

16. Step by step dissection of the cervical plexus

17. Imaging of the cervical plexus

18. Pathology of the cervical plexus

19. Blockade of the cervical plexus

20. Surgery of the cervical plexus

Über Autor(innen)

Iwanaga, Joe
Joe Iwanaga, DDS, PhD, is a clinical anatomist and an oral and maxillofacial surgeon. He is the author of more than 400 articles in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Iwanaga is a Councilor-at-Large of the American Association of Clinical Anatomists, and Coordinator of the FIPAT Oral Anatomy Working Group of the International Federation of Associations of Anatomists. He is a Dental, Oral and Maxillofacial Section editor of the journal Clinical Anatomy.