A method for exposing the intraosseous portion of the carotid arteries and its application to forensic case work.
A method that allows extraction of the intraosseous portion of the carotid arteries is presented, along with four cases to illustrate its application to forensic case work. The method described permits a cosmetically acceptable reconstruction.
Langlois
Neil E I
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Department of Forensic Medicine, Western Sydney Area Health Service, NSW, Australia. neill@icpmr.wsahs.nsw.gov.au
Little
Dianne
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D000293:Adolescent; D001344:Autopsy / Q000379:methods*; D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000473:pathology*; D005005:Ethmoid Sinus / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005554:Forensic Medicine / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible / Q000473:pathology; D008443:Maxillary Sinus / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D019291:Skull Base / Q000473:pathology