Extraoral Ligature of Lingual Artery: Anatomic and Topographic Study
The lingual artery constitutes one of the branches of the external carotid artery, which is responsible for the vascularization of the tongue and neighbour regions. The hemorrhage caused by a lesion of the lingual artery can occur during a dental procedure (surgical accidents by the use of an instru...
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Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía
2005
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