Figure 2. Lingual artery as the origin of the sublingual artery entering the MMLF: a external carotid artery, b lingual artery, c hypoglossal nerve, d right and left sublingual arteries originating from the ipsilateral lingual arteries and e inferior border of the mandible
Figure 2. Lingual artery as the origin of the sublingual artery entering the MMLF
author: Joseph Gakonyo,Fawzia Butt,Philip Mwachaka, Evelyn Wagaiyu | publisher: drg. Andreas Tjandra, Sp. Perio, FISID
Serial posts:
- Arterial blood supply variation in the anterior midline mandible
- Background : Arterial blood supply variation in the anterior midline mandible
- Methods : Arterial blood supply variation in the anterior midline mandible
- Results : Arterial blood supply variation in the anterior midline mandible
- Discussion : Arterial blood supply variation in the anterior midline mandible (1)
- Discussion : Arterial blood supply variation in the anterior midline mandible (2)
- Figure 1. Distribution of cadavers according to source of artery entering the MMLF (n = 34)
- Figure 2. Lingual artery as the origin of the sublingual artery entering the MMLF
- Figure 3. Submental artery as the source of the sublingual artery
- Figure 4. Sublingual artery originating from an anastomotic branch