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Three types of drainage of the superior petrosal vein. Type I empties into the superior petrosal sinus above and lateral to the facial nerve. Type II empties between the lateral limit of the trigeminal nerve and the medial limit of the facial nerve. Type III empties into the superior petrosal sinus above and medial to the trigeminal nerve; SPS superior petrosal sinus
