Anat Cell Biol. 2019 Jun;52(2):120-127. doi: 10.5115/acb.2019.52.2.120. Epub 2019 Jun 30.
Abstract
The neck is a geometric region that can be studied and operated using anatomical triangles. There are many triangles of the neck, which can be useful landmarks for the surgeon. A better understanding of these triangles make surgery more efficient and avoid intraoperative complications. Herein, we provide a comprehensive review of the triangles of the neck and their clinical and surgical applications.
KEYWORDS:
Anatomy; Landmarks; Neck; Surgery; Triangle
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