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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2015

Inadequate treatment of middle ear inflammation (mesotympanitis) has resulted in suppurative inflammation of the cells of temporal bone mastoid process (mastoiditis). The abscess has erupted into the bed of sternocleidomastoid muscle. This pathological process is localised in the following cervical fascia:

Answer options

  1. Fascia prevertebralis
  2. Fascia colli superficialis
  3. Fascia endocervicalis
  4. Lamina profunda fasciae colli propriae
  5. Lamina superficialis fasciae colli propriae
Correct answer

Lamina superficialis fasciae colli propriae

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