Université de Fribourg

An anatomical investigation of the cervicothoracic ganglion

Marcer, Nicholas ; Bergmann, Mathias. ; Klie, A. ; Moor, B. ; Djonov, Valentin

In: Clinical Anatomy, 2011, p. -

Anatomical variability within the autonomic nervous system has long been accepted. This study evaluated the anatomical variability of the cervicothoracic ganglion (CTG) according to its form and, in addition, provided precise measurements between the CTG and the anterior tubercle of the transverse process of the sixth cervical vertebra (C6TP), the first costovertebral articulation, and the...