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1/Does PTERYGOPALATINE FOSSA anatomy feel as confusing as its spelling?Does it seem to have as many openings as letters in its name?
Let this #tweetorial on PPF #anatomy help you out
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Let this #tweetorial on PPF #anatomy help you out
#meded #medtwitter #FOAMed #FOAMrad #medstudent #neurosurgery #neurology #neurorad #headandneck
2/The PPF is a crossroads between the skullbase & the extracranial head and neck. There are 4 main regions that meet here. The skullbase itself posteriorly, the nasal cavity medially, the infratemporal fossa laterally, and the orbit anteriorly.
3/At its most basic, you can think of the PPF as a room with 4 doors opening to each of these regions: one posteriorly to the skullbase, one medially to the nasal cavity, one laterally to the infratemporal fossa, and one anteriorly to the orbit
