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Deep Cervical Fascia and Anatomy Overview by Abhijit is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document describes the anatomy of the deep cervical fascia. It contains multiple layers that envelop the structures of the neck. It discusses the infrahyoid fascia, pretracheal layer, carotid sheath, investing layer, prevertebral layer and their relationships to surrounding nerves and vessels. The buccopharyngeal fascia and alar fascia are mentioned as merging between C6 to T4. Danger spaces are noted between the layers which can allow spread of infection.

Author

Abhijit

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EN