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Structure of posterior auricular artery

Known as: Arteria auricularis posterior, Posterior auricular artery 
National Institutes of Health

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External carotid artery structureStructure of auricular branch of posterior auricular arteryStructure of stylomastoid artery

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Subdivision of external carotid artery

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2018
2018
Posterior auricular artery as a novel anatomic landmark for identification of the facial nerve: A cadaveric study
Despite preservation techniques, performing a parotidectomy carries a transient facial nerve dysfunction rate in up to 65% of… 
2018
2018
Peri-arterial Autonomic Innervation of the Human Ear
Auricular vasomotor responses are considered to be signs of clinical conditions including migraine. The mechanisms of auricular… 
2017
2017
Vascular Supply of the Auricle: Anatomical Study and Applications to External Ear Reconstruction
BACKGROUND Reliable reconstructive flaps require convenient vascular supply. Thus, precise description of the vascular patterns… 
2017
2017
Reevaluation of the arterial blood supply of the auricle
The anatomical basis for auricular flaps used in multiple aesthetic and reconstructive procedures is currently based on a random… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Posterior auricular artery as an alternative donor vessel for extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery
BackgroundSometimes the superficial temporal artery (STA) is not available for an extracranial-intracranial (EC-IC) bypass… 
2013
2013
Posterior Auricular Artery-Middle Cerebral Artery Bypass: A Rare Superficial Temporal Artery Variant with Well-developed Posterior Auricular Artery—Case Report
The posterior auricular artery (PAA) is one of the branches of the external carotid artery, but is usually too small for use as a… 
2008
2008
Thermal screening of facial skin arterial hot spots using non-contact infrared radiometry
Non-contact infrared thermometry of facial skin offers advantages over less accessible internal body sites, especially when… 
2003
2003
Arterial anatomy of the auricle: its importance for reconstructive surgery
Because the auricle is an organ that is both used as a flap in reconstructive surgery and is often exposed to trauma, the… 
1998
1998
Vascular Basis of the Retroauricular Flap
The aims of this study were to investigate the vascular communication between the superficial temporal artery (STA) and the… 
1997
1997
Anatomy of the Postauricular Island “Revolving Door” Flap (“Flip‐Flop” Flap)
Reconstruction following resection of auricular (cavum conchae) lesions may be done with a retroauricular rotation flap. Recently… 
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