title: [Variants of the position of the jugular trunks].
abstract: Topographo-anatomical position of the jugular trunks has been investigated in 30 human corpses. Certain differences in structure of the left and right jugular trunks are revealed, their peculiarities in persons with different habitus type are noted. The peculiarities mentioned are expedient to take into account in surgical practice, when pathways of lymphatic drenage are cut with prophylactic aims in patients suffering from inflammatory processes in the maxillofacial area.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001824:Body Constitution; D014644:Genetic Variation; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013897:Thoracic Duct / Q000033:anatomy & histology
vernacular_title: Varianty raspolozheniia iaremnykh stvolov.