title: Vertical ramus osteotomy for improved exposure of the distal internal carotid artery: a new technique.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dentistry, Ohio State University, Columbus.
authors.forename: P E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Larsen
authors.forename: W L
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Smead
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001860:Bone Plates; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000601:surgery*; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery*; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods