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Structure of uncinate process of pancreas

Known as: Processus uncinatus pancreatis, Uncinate Pancreas, Uncinate process of pancreas 
A portion of the pancreas that extends behind the superior mesenteric artery and superior mesenteric vein.
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Body partCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyHead of pancreas

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2014
2014
The anatomo-radiological study of unusual extrasinusal pneumatizations: superior and supreme turbinate, crista galli process, uncinate process.
INTRODUCTION One of the aspects that have an influence on rhinosinusal endoscopic surgery is extrasinusal pneumatization, which… 
2007
2007
Extrapancreatic neural plexus invasion by carcinomas of the pancreatic head region: evaluation using thin-section helical CT
PurposeThe aim of this study was to determine the computed tomographic (CT) criteria for diagnosing the second portion of the… 
2006
2006
Relationship between the Superior Attachment Type of Uncinate Process and Presence of Agger Nasi Cell: A Computer-Assisted Anatomic Study
2000
2000
Fontanelle and Uncinate Process in the Lateral Wall of the Human Nasal Cavity
Objectives: Although a complete anatomic knowledge of the fontanelle is a prerequisite to perform a surgical antrostomy opening… 
2000
2000
A novel technique for multiple pancreatectomies: removal of unicinate process of the pancreas combined with medial pancreatectomy.
Preservation of normal pancreatic tissue in the surgical treatment of benign tumors of the pancreas offers advantages over more… 
1999
1999
Microcirculation in chronic alcoholic pancreatitis: a laser Doppler flow study.
Experimental chronic pancreatitis is associated with microcirculatory disturbances but can also be induced or aggravated by… 
1998
1998
Carcinoma of the head of the pancreas arising from the uncinate process
Carcinoma located in the uncinate process (CUP) of the pancreatic head is considered to be rare. Exact epidemiological data… 
1998
1998
Cervical uncinate process: an anatomic study for anterior decompression of the cervical spine
SummaryMorphometric evaluation of 54 dry cervical spines from C3 to C7 (a total of 270 cervical vertebrae) was performed to… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
[Computerized tomography in the evaluation of anatomic variations of the ostiomeatal complex].
This work was aimed at showing the main anatomical variations in the ostiomeatal complex which are usually depicted by CT. A… 
1978
1978
The clinical significance, diagnosis and treatment of bulla formation in the nose.
Nasal stenosis as a result of a bulla formation in the middle concha and uncinate process, together with hypertrophy of the bulla… 
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