Variation in Clavicular Origin of Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Accessory Clavicular Head of Sternocleidomastoid Muscle: A Case Report
A unilateral (Left side) additional Clavicular head of sternocleidomastoid (SCM) was found during routine dissection of head and neck region in 43 years old male cadaver. The additional slip was extended its origin almost whole the length of middle third of clavicle. The fusion failure or abnormal mesodermal splitting during development may be the reason for present variation at origin of stern...
متن کاملBipartite clavicular attachment of the sternocleidomastoid muscle: a case report
Morphological variations of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle assume relevance during attempted surgical interventions in the cervical region. The present study reports bipartite clavicular attachment of the SCM in the neck of an adult male cadaver during performance of a routine anatomy demonstration. The anomaly was unilaterally observed on the left side of the neck. The clavicular head of...
متن کاملA rare variation in the origin and insertion of sternocleidomastoid muscle – a case report
Introduction The sternocleidomastoid (SCM) which is shortly called as sternomastoid extends obliquely across the side of the neck and divides the neck into anterior and posterior triangle. The SCM occupies key position since a host of important structures of neck like great vessels and branches of cervical plexus are overlapped by the muscle [1]. It takes origin by two heads (sternal and clavic...
متن کاملThird head of sternocleidomastoid muscle
The sternocleidomastoid, a prominent landmark of neck, offers protection to the major blood vessels and the nerves of this region. In recent era, this muscle has received a great attention of oncologists, general surgeons and plastic surgeons as it can be used as an excellent myocutaneous flap in reconstructive surgeries of head and neck region. The sternocleidomastoid is the key muscle of the ...
متن کاملSternocleidomastoid Muscle Flap after Parotidectomy
Introduction Most patients after either superficial or total parotidectomy develop facial deformity and Frey syndrome, which leads to a significant degree of patient dissatisfaction. Objective Assess the functional outcome and esthetic results of the superiorly based sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM) flap after superficial or total parotidectomy. Methods A prospective cohort study for 11 patient...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Morphology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0717-9502
DOI: 10.4067/s0717-95022010000100013