Lymphatic Drainage of The Head and Neck - Aatif
Lymphatic Drainage of The Head and Neck - Aatif
Lymphatic Drainage of The Head and Neck - Aatif
Regional:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Occipital Nodes Retroauricular Nodes (Mastoid) Preauricular Nodes (Parotid) Buccal Nodes (Facial) Submandibular Nodes Submental Nodes Anterior Cervical Nodes Superficial Cervical Nodes Retropharyngeal Nodes Laryngeal Nodes Tracheal Nodes
Terminal:
Deep Cervical Nodes Jugular Lymph Trunk Thoracic Duct or Subclavian Lymph Trunk
Clinical Notes
Examination of the deep cervical lymph nodes Patient should be seated Inspect Palpate: compare, assess, mobilty, consistency
Clinical Notes
Cervical Metastasis Block dissection
Internal Jugular Vein, Fascia and lymph nodes and the submandibular salivary glands removed Carotid artery and vagus nerves are carefully preserved Bilateral spread 3-4 weeks