Jugular fossa
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The jugular fossa is a depression situated on the inferior surface of the petrous temporal bone posterior to the inferior opening of the carotid canal. It lodges the jugular bulb. Anteriorly, lies the jugular foramen.
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- glomus jugulare paraganglioma is the most common tumour of the jugular fossa
-<p>The <strong>jugular fossa</strong> is a depression situated on the inferior surface of the <a href="/articles/temporal-bone-1">petrous temporal bone</a> posterior to the inferior opening of the <a href="/articles/carotid-canal">carotid canal</a>. It lodges the <a href="/articles/internal-jugular-vein">jugular bulb</a>. Anteriorly, lies the <a href="/articles/jugular-foramen-2">jugular foramen</a>.</p><h4>Related pathology</h4><ul><li>-<a href="/articles/glomus-jugulare-paraganglioma">glomus jugulare</a> is the most common tumour of the jugular fossa</li></ul>- +<p>The <strong>jugular fossa</strong> is a depression situated on the inferior surface of the <a href="/articles/temporal-bone-1">petrous temporal bone</a> posterior to the inferior opening of the <a href="/articles/carotid-canal">carotid canal</a>. It lodges the <a href="/articles/internal-jugular-vein">jugular bulb</a>. Anteriorly lies the <a href="/articles/jugular-foramen-2">jugular foramen</a>.</p><h4>Related pathology</h4><ul><li>
- +<a title="Glomus jugulare paraganglioma" href="/articles/glomus-jugulare-paraganglioma">glomus jugulare paraganglioma</a> is the most common tumour of the jugular fossa</li></ul>
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- 1. Mahmood F. Mafee, Galdino E. Valvassori, Minerva Becker. Imaging of the Head and Neck. (2005) ISBN: 9781588900098 - <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN9781588900098">Google Books</a>
- 2. Neeta V Kulkarni. Clinical Anatomy (A Problem Solving Approach), Second Edition. (2011) ISBN: 9789350254974 - <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN9789350254974">Google Books</a>
- 1. Mafee MF, Valbasson GE, Becker M et-al. Imaging of the head and neck. Thieme. ISBN:1588900096. <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN1588900096">Read it at Google Books</a> - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1588900096">Find it at Amazon</a><span class="auto"></span>
- 2. Kulkarni NVM. Clinical Anatomy:. Jaypee Brothers Medical Pub. ISBN:9350254972. <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN9350254972">Read it at Google Books</a> - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/9350254972">Find it at Amazon</a><span class="auto"></span>
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