Surgical Anatomy of the Cervical Plexus and its Branches

Surgical Anatomy of the Cervical Plexus and its Branches

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ISBN Number 9780323831321
Main Author Edited by R. Shane Tubbs, MS, PA-C, PhD
Copyright Year 2022
Edition Number 1
Format Book
Trim 235 x 191 (7 1/2 x 9 1/4)
Imprint Elsevier
Page Count 224
Publication Date 29 Apr 2021
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Book Description


The first work of its kind devoted to the surgical anatomy of the cervical plexus,Surgical Anatomy of the Cervical Plexus and Its Branchesclearly 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.

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

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

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


Author Information
Edited by R. Shane Tubbs, MS, PA-C, PhD, Professor, Chief Scientific Officer, and Vice President, Seattle Science Foundation, Seattle, Washington, USA

Book Contents


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