Neck Flashcards

1
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Set up for trachy?

A

GA, supine, sandbag under neck to maintain extension

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2
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Landmarks for incision for trachy

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Laryngeal prominence, cricoid cartilage, sternal notch

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3
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Incision for trachy

A

Transverse midline incision, halfway between cricoid cartilage and sternal notch.

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4
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Layers of trachy?

A

Skin, fat, infrahyoids, thyroid isthmus, tracheal catilage

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5
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Watch to watch out for in trachy?

A

Recurrent laryngeal inferiorly, anterior jugular vein superficially, thyroid IMA artery

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6
Q

Incision in trachea?

A

bjork/square flap or vertical incision

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7
Q

Why crocothyroid ligament for emergency airway?

A

most superficial aspect of airway, below glottis

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Set up for Neck dissection?

A

GA, supine, slight head tilt, head tilted to opposite side

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9
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Landmarks for incision for ND?

A

mastoid process and laryngeal prominence

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10
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First three layers for ND?

A

Skin, fat, platsyma, reflect over mandible

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11
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Watch to avoid 1 in ND?

A

Marginal mandibular branch of facial nerve, superficial to facial artery and vein

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12
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What is the superficial to the posterior belly of digastric between the mandible and scm. what does it drain into?

A

retromandibular vein, into external jug

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13
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What fascia surrounds scm ?

A

investing layer, external deep layer of fascia surrounding everything, esp. traps and scm

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14
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Other fascial layers in the neck?

A

superficial cervical, deep cervical fascia= investing, pretracheal, prevertebral and carotid sheath(vagus)

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15
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Which nerve is inferior to SCM? What does it divide it into? Which other nerve is paralell to it?

A

Accessory nerve, anterior and middle thirds, greater auricular nerve

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16
Q

What structure most you avoid when cleaning around the IJV?

A

Thoracic duct

17
Q

What nerve is deep to the posterior belly of digastric? and which nerve can guide you to it?

A

Hyperglossal nerve, descendens hyperglossi

18
Q

Which nerve is deep and superior to the submandibular gland?

A

lingual nerve

19
Q

What muscles make up the supra and infrahyoids?

A

digastric, mylo, genio, stylo

omo, strerno, thyro, sternothyroid

20
Q

Paroidtectomy set up?

A

GA, supine, slight head tilt

21
Q

Incision for parotidectomy?

A

lazy s shape from tragus around lobule, curve (anteriorly 2 cm to mandible t avoid submandibular gland) along anterior boarder of scm to upper cervical crease.

22
Q

What muscle and nerve are first exposed and usually sacrificed? what deficit does this cause?

A

SCM and greater auricular nerve, parasthesia or ear lobe

23
Q

What is consistent with the surgical capsule of the parotid?

A

SMAS- superficial musclo-aponeurotic sytem

24
Q

What muscle is the facial nerve superficial to?

A

posterior belly of digastric and its attachment to the mastoid process

25
What landmark is the facial nerve medial and inferior to?
1cm medial and inferior to tragal pointer
26
What foramen does the facial nerve emerge from and what are its branches?
stylomastoid foramen and TZBMC
27
What are the branches of the external carotid?
``` Superior thyroid Ascending pharyngeal Lingual Facial Occipital Posterior auricular Maxillary Superficial temporal ```
28
What are the branches of the subclevian artery?
``` Vertebral Internal thoracic Thyrocervical Costocervical Dorsal scapular ```
29
Lymph nodes of the neck?
Post auricular, occipital, posterior cerivical, deep cervical, supraclavicular, anterior cervical, parotid, preauricular, submandibular, submental