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Anatomy of the Head and Neck area
Clinical & radiological aspects
Frank Pameijer, MD, PhD
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Departments of Radiologyand RadiationOncology
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UniversityMedical Center, Utrecht
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The Netherlands
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Contents
Fascial anatomy
Spatial anatomy
6 triangles divided by muscles
Traditional Anatomy
Usefull for surgeons
Usefull for imaging specialists
Fascial Anatomy
Spaces defined by layers of the Cervical Fascia
Fascial layers
Superficial cervical fascia
Deep cervical fascia
Superficial Cervical Fascia
Loose connective tissue
Platysma muscle
Muscles of facial expression