Anomalous Origin of Left Vertebral Artery.
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ABSTRACT
Background:
To document the unusual origin of left vertebral artery from the arch of aorta and to discuss the embryological basis and clinico-anatomical correlation of such variation. Materials andMethods:
This finding was seen after thorough and meticulous dissection of the thorax in a 58 year old male cadaver in the department of anatomy, R.G.Kar Medical College.Results:
There was anomalous origin of the left vertebral artery from the arch of aorta whereas the right vertebral artery took its normal origin from right subclavian artery.Conclusion:
This anatomical variation can be explained in the light of embryological development .In addition knowledge of such variation is important for carrying out surgical procedures.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Language:
English
Year:
2014
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