Anatomy Atlases: Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus V: Skeletal Systems: Variations in Mandibular Foramen, Canal, and Mylohyoid Groove

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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus V: Skeletal Systems

Variations in Mandibular Foramen, Canal, and Mylohyoid Groove

Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
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a, a'	mandibular foramen (infundibulum)
b	mylohoyid groove
b'	mylohoid groove doubled by a bony spetum
c	supernumerary mylohyoid canal
alpha	anterior infundibular line
alpha'	crest of the anterior infundibular line
alpha ''	lingula mandibulae
beta	posterior infundibular line
beta'	crest of posterior infundibular line
gamma	anterior mylohoid sulcal line
gamma'	crest of anterior mylohyoid sulcal line
delta	posterior mylohoid sulcal line

From Gruber, W. über das Semiinfundibulum inframaxillare, den Sulcus mylohyoideus und die beide deckenden knöchernen Brücken. Arch. Anat. Physiol. Wissen. Med.1873, pp. 348-356.

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