Neck dissections for Head and Neck Cancers

Level II & III

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This video segment illustrates dissection of level II and III along with the carotid sheath which must be opened and sent for histopathology. Hypoglossal nerve is displayed around 2 cm above the bifurcation of common carotid artery, crossing the carotids and ascending towards level I.

Keywords

  • Common carotid artery
  • superior thryoid artery
  • recurrent laryngeala nerve
  • external laryngeal nerve
  • Vagus nerve
  • Internal jugular vein
  • hypoglossal nerve

Conflict of Interest

The author declares no conflict of interest.

About this video

Author(s)
Prrof. Chintamani
First online
13 November 2021
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-8589-7_9
Online ISBN
978-981-16-8589-7
Publisher
Springer, Singapore
Copyright information
© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021