Variations in the branching pattern of the External Carotid Artery
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Objective: To study the variations in the branching pattern of the external carotid artery, being the principal artery nourishing almost the head and neck (external to skull) and report any deflections from the normal branching pattern described in the text books of Anatomy. Materials, methods and results: Ina sample study of 30 cadavers at NRI medical college, Chinnakakani, Andhra Pradesh (24 males and 6 females), we have found variations in the various branches and reported (figures).
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