<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Our study on the anatomical variation of pneumatisation of the sphenoid sinuses was performed on 200 tomographical studies, evaluating the anatomical variations of the sphenoid sinuses and the Onodi cells, the types of pneumatisation according with the types described by Hammer and Radberg, as well as the extensions of pneumatisation towards the anterior clinoid processes, pterygoid processes and sphenoidal wings; the frequency of intrasphenoidal protrusions and dehiscences of internal carotid artery, optic nerve, Vidian canal and foramen rotundum and the presence of primary and secondary septa attached to their canals.</p></abstract>

Our study on the anatomical variation of pneumatisation of the sphenoid sinuses was performed on 200 tomographical studies, evaluating the anatomical variations of the sphenoid sinuses and the Onodi cells, the types of pneumatisation according with the types described by Hammer and Radberg, as well as the extensions of pneumatisation towards the anterior clinoid processes, pterygoid processes and sphenoidal wings; the frequency of intrasphenoidal protrusions and dehiscences of internal carotid artery, optic nerve, Vidian canal and foramen rotundum and the presence of primary and secondary septa attached to their canals.

Anatomical variations of the sphenoid sinus - a study of 200 cases -

“Ovidius” University of Constanta, Faculty of Medicine

UMF „Carol Davila” Bucuresti, Faculty of Medicine

ARS Medica Tomitana

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Our study on the anatomical variation of pneumatisation of the sphenoid sinuses was performed on 200 tomographical studies, evaluating the anatomical...

Anatomical variations of the sphenoid sinus - a study of 200 cases -

Published Online: Sep 09, 2014

Page range: 57 - 62

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/arsm-2014-0011

Keywords
sphenoid sinus, anatomical variations

© by M. Lupascu

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Anatomical variations of the sphenoid sinus - a study of 200 cases -

Published Online: Sep 09, 2014

Page range: 57 - 62

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/arsm-2014-0011

Keywordssphenoid sinus, anatomical variations

© by M. Lupascu

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
sphenoid sinus, anatomical variations