asmi Forum Hero
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| | 08/09/04 - 11:05 AM  
 
   
 
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In kaplan surgery notes ,in chapter (vignettes) neck trauma ,they have mentioned 3 zones I,II and III. It is ssaid that zone II is middle of neck.Then what is zone I and III ??
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| wetchin Forum Junior
Topics: 3 Posts: 50
| | 08/09/04 - 10:08 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
zone 1- upper neck- above the angle of the mandible zone 3 - frm the clavicle to the cricoid cartilage :? basically these two contain imp vascular structures, hence the need for arteiogram before one goes digging into the neck. will check up on the boundaries and write back.
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 08/09/04 - 10:27 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
got it thanks a lot 
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| faith Forum Newbie
Topics: 4 Posts: 25
| | 09/19/04 - 11:52 PM  
 
   
 
|   #4 |
its viceversa u have written for 1&3 :shock:
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