Thyroid Necklace: Communicating Branches Between External Carotid Arteries Through the Superior Thyroid Arteries.

Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg

Department of Vascular Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, China. Electronic address:

Published: July 2021

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