A surgical technique for lesions involving the ultra-high-riding carotid sheath based on the anatomical principles of the prevertebral fascia: cadaveric dissection and case illustrations

BackgroundThe classic extreme lateral approach (ELA) requires posterior retraction of the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM) to expose the ultra-high-riding carotid sheath (UHRCS), which is precisely defined as the segment of the carotid sheath (CS) extending from the site where the sigmoid sinus tran...

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Principais autores:	Zhong Liu, Jie Liu
Format:	Artigo
Jezik:	Inglês
Izdano:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2026-03-01
Serija:	Frontiers in Surgery
Teme:	anatomical principles craniocervical junction extreme lateral approach prevertebral fascia ultra-high-riding carotid sheath
Online dostop:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2026.1781651/full
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