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Department of Surgery, Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Original Article
A Mnemonic for Neck Triangles
Author(s): Abdulrauf Badr MI*
Anatomical Neck Triangles are imaginary to some extent. Their significance to many surgical specialties is invaluable.
Among all basic Medical sciences subjects, Anatomy is most prone to be forgotten. None of the other subjects has the
amount of mnemonics described or invented compared to it. Junior years students of Medical schools need to
memorize anatomy with no or very little knowledge of its clinical applications. Relatively speaking, that can be quite
cumbersome for them compared to those who are already involved in surgical residency training program, when
anatomy knowledge is concerned. Surgeons who specialize or exclusively work in a selected anatomic region, they
become experts and famous in their field and in that particular operation, mostly because they subconsciously
become oriented to that region’s anatomy. However, those who work on various a.. View More»