Unilateral Higher Level Bifurcation of Common Carotid Arteries- Anatomical Variation
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 11
Abstract
During routine dissection for the medical undergraduates in the department of anatomy at ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, Chennai, INDIA, we have observed higher level bifurcation of right common carotid artery in one male cadaver whereas the left common carotid artery bifurcating at normal level. The unilateral and higher level of bifurcation of the common carotid arteries are very rare cases and such rare case knowledge will be useful to the clinicians and surgeons while planning neck surgeries. Keywords: bifurcation, carotid artery, higher
Authors and Affiliations
Sadhu Lokanadham, Usha Kothandaraman
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