Pterygopalatine fossa (annotated CT)
Case contributed by Reuben Schmidt ◉
Diagnosis not applicable
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Schmidt R, Pterygopalatine fossa (annotated CT). Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 02 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-177576
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At the time the case was submitted for publication Reuben Schmidt had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.
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20 Oct 2023
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Pterygopalatine fossa (annotated CT)
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The pterygoid canal is also known as the vidian canal.
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