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. 2019 Dec 3;53(4):337–352. doi: 10.14744/SEMB.2019.67944

Figure 9.

Figure 9

Lateral minimal invasive parathyroidectomy using open surgery.

E: Esophagus; SCM: Sternocleidomastoid muscle; Tr: Trachea; V: Vertebra. 1, 2: Superficial layers of the deep fascia (prethyroid fascia and pretracheal fascia); 3: Superficial leaf of the deep layer of the deep fascia; 4: Deep leaf of the deep layer of the deep fascia (alar and prevertebral fascia); 5: Carotid sheath (1+2+3).