Infraorbital canal

Canalis infraorbitalis

Definition

Muhammad A. Javaid

The infraorbital canal transmits the infraorbital nerve and infraorbital vessels, it opens just below the margin of the orbit and ends via the infraorbital foramen.

References

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  • Standring, S. (2016). ‘Chapter 30: Face and scalp’ in Gray’s anatomy: the anatomical basis of clinical practice. (41st ed.) New York NY: Elsevier, pp. 484-486.

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