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POSTERIOR TRIANGLE OF NECK STEVEN J. ZEHREN, PH.D. BOUNDARIES OF POSTERIOR TRIANGLE. STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE (SCM). Mastoid process. Sternal head. Clavicular head. TORTICOLLIS. TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE. XI. SPINAL ACCESSORY N.
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POSTERIOR TRIANGLE OF NECK STEVEN J. ZEHREN, PH.D.
BOUNDARIES OF POSTERIOR TRIANGLE
STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE (SCM) Mastoid process Sternal head Clavicular head
XI. SPINAL ACCESSORY N. SKELETAL MOTOR --- TO STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID & TRAPEZIUS MUSCLES XI STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID M. TRAPEZIUS M.
ROOF OF POSTERIOR TRIANGLE
Investing layer of deep cervical fascia Platysma m.
FLOOR OF POSTERIOR TRIANGLE
MUSCLES OF FLOOR OF POSTERIOR TRIANGLE Muscles of floor Splenius capitis m. Levator scapulae m. Post., mid., & ant. scalene mm.
FASCIAL FLOOR OF POSTERIOR TRIANGLE Prevertebral layer of deep cervical fascia
SCALENE MUSCLES Anterior scalene m. Middle scalene m. Posterior scalene m. Rib 1
MUSCLES PRODUCING MOVEMENT OF THE CERVICAL INTERVERTEBRAL JOINTS
INNERVATION OF PREVETEBRAL AND SCALENE MUSCLES VENTRAL RAMI:
CONTENTS OF POSTERIOR TRIANGLE
OMOHYOID MUSCLE Omohyoid (superior belly) Omohyoid m. (inferior belly)
OCCIPITAL AND OMOCLAVICULAR TRIANGLES Occipital triangle Omoclavicular triangle (supraclavicular triangle) (subclavian triangle)
CAREFREE & CAREFUL ZONES Accessory N. (XI)
F. magnum Jugular f. C2 spinal n. Acessory n. (XI) Sternocleidomastoid m. C3 spinal n. C4 spinal n. Trapezius m. Efferent fibers Afferent fibers
5 Roots (vental rami) 3 Trunks 3 ant. Divisions 3 post. Divisions C5 C6 Superior 3 Cords C7 Middle C8 5 terminal Branches Inferior T1 Lateral Musculocutaneous n. Posterior Axillary n. Medial Radial n. “Roger Travis Drinks Cold Beer” Median n. Ulnar n.
FIVE COMPONENTS OF CERVICAL PLEXUS: XII XI Cutaneous NerveS C1 Motor Nerves To Prevertebral Muscles Ansa Cervicalis: C2 SUPERIOR ROOT C3 INFERIOR ROOT Contributions From C3 & C4 To XI C4 ANSA Phrenic Nerve
CUTANEOUS BRANCHES OF THE CERVICAL PLEXUS CERVICAL PLEXUS Lesser occipital n. (C2,3) Great auricular n.(C2,3) Transverse cervical n. (C2,3) Supraclavicular nn. (C3,4)
ARTERIES IN POSTERIOR TRIANGLE TRANSVERSE CERVICAL A. THYROCERVICAL TRUNK SUPRASCAPULAR A.
EXTERNAL JUGUAR VEIN Superficial temporal v. Maxillary v. Facial v. Posterior auricular v. Retromandibular v. Common facial v. (to IJV) External jugular v. Transverse cervical v. Suprascapular v. Anterior jugular v. Subclavian v.
BOUNDARIES & CONTENTS OF THE INTERSCALENE TRIANGLE Anterior scalene m. Middle scalene m. Brachial plexus Subclavian a. Rib 1
Anterior scalene m. Middle scalene m. Cervical rib compresses subclavian a.
Lowest trunk of brachial plexus elevated by cervical rib
ANTERIOR RELATIONSHIPS OF ANTERIOR SCALENE MUSCLE Ascending cervical a. Anterior scalene m. Phrenic n. Inferior thyroid a. Transverse cervical a. Suprascapular a. Thyrocervical trunk Subclavian v.
CERVICAL PLEURA (CUPULA) Cervical pleura
Investing fascia Retropharyngeal space Pretracheal fascia * Buccopharyngeal fascia * Carotid sheath Common carotid a. Internal jugular v. Vagus n. Prevertebral fascia * = Component of visceral fascia
Base of skull Buccopharyngeal fascia Retropharyngeal space Prevertebral fascia Mediastinum