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Considerations on the origin of the inferior thyroid artery emerging from the subclavian artery determined by CT examination
Purpose and backgroundThe specialized literature has a low degree of information regarding the origin of the inferior thyroid artery (ITA). Our study...
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Combined unusual origin and course of the right vertebral artery and right inferior thyroid artery: a case report
PurposeAn unusual unilateral origin and course of the prevertebral part of the right vertebral artery and anomalous course of the right inferior...
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Variant Superior Thyroid Artery Origin from Vertebral Artery: Case Report
The thyroid surgeon should be familiar with the vascular anatomy and its possible variations to avoid damage to nerve structures. Here we report the...
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Common trunk of the internal thoracic artery, inferior thyroid artery and thyrocervical trunk from the subclavian artery: a rare arterial variant
PurposeIn this article, we describe a complex and rare variant of the common trunk arising as a branch of the subclavian artery. This description...
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Considerations on the morphology of the thyroid ima artery
Purpose and backgroundDetailed knowledge of the thyroid ima artery is essential for surgeons consequently we conducted an analysis investigating the...
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Superior laryngeal artery originating from the lingual artery
In most cases, the superior laryngeal artery (SLA) branches from the superior thyroid artery, which, in turn, leaves the external carotid artery. Few...
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Real-time imaging of ipsilateral parathyroid glands by retrograde injection of methylene blue into the superior thyroid artery: a new intraoperative parathyroid protection method
BackgroundPostoperative hypoparathyroidism caused by parathyroid injury is a problem faced by thyroid surgeons. The current technologies for...
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A thyroidea ima artery variation providing collateral circulation to the mediastinum
The thyroidea ima artery (TIA) is a highly variable arterial deviation of the blood supply to the thyroid gland with critical implications for...
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Endovascular treatment of massive hemorrhage arising from inferior thyroid artery after fine needle aspiration of thyroid: a case report
BackgroundFine needle aspiration (FNA) of the thyroid gland is an effective and safe method for evaluating thyroid nodules; catastrophic...
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Surgical management of anterior mediastinal tumors of thyroid origin: a comprehensive analysis of approaches, techniques, and outcomes
BackgroundThis manuscript aims to describe the symptoms, demographics, surgical approaches and techniques, the volume of surgical interventions,...
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Bow hunter’s syndrome due to an anomalous right vertebral artery origin and contralateral absence: a case report and literature review
BackgroundBow Hunter’s syndrome (BHS), also known as rotational vertebral artery occlusion (RVAO), is a rare condition characterized by dynamic...
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Coexistence of a retroesophageal right subclavian artery with a left maxillary artery medial to the mandibular nerve
This case report describes the coexistence of a retroesophageal right subclavian artery and left maxillary artery which passed deep to the mandibular...
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Thyroidea ima artery multiple branching pattern over the trachea
PurposeThe current cadaveric report describes a rare case of a thyroidea ima artery (TIA) with multiple branching pattern over the trachea.
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Tracheobronchial arterial variants of vertebral artery origin and bronchovertebral arterial anastomoses
PurposeThis report describes a series of angiographic observations of tracheobronchial arterial variants and discusses their clinical implications.
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High-Riding Inominate Artery: Challenge During Tracheostomy
An aberrant vessel presenting as a pulsatile neck mass poses a significant challenge intraoperatively if overlooked during the pre-operative period....
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A scarce combination of arterial variants: an occipital artery originating from the internal carotid artery associated with a linguofacial trunk
The occipital artery (OA) typically originates from the external carotid artery (ECA). Variations of the ECA has been well described in the current...
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How I do it: Sternocleidomastoid sparing approach for the right vertebral artery to common carotid artery transposition
BackgroundDirect surgery is an important option to treat vertebral artery (VA) stenosis.
MethodA patient with symptomatic stenosis at the origin of...
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The dominance of dorsal scapular artery as the blood supply to muscles of the back in the absence of two primary vessels: a cadaveric case report
PurposeUnderstanding of rare or unknown anatomical variations of the vasculature of the neck is critical to reduce the risk of complications during...
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Topographic Evaluation of Superior Thyroid Artery-A Terrain to be Well Versed for Surgeon’s Knife
Observing the origin, varied branching configurations of superior thyroid artery (STA) and evaluating morphometric details with its surrounding...
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Colorectal cancer metastases in thyroid: case report and literature review
BackgroundThe thyroid gland is an uncommon site for metastatic deposits from non-thyroid malignancies, occurring in only 1.4 - 3% of surgical...