Cervical fascia

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Cervical fascia
Latin fascia cervicalis; fascia colli

The cervical fascia is fascia found in the region of the neck.

It mainly refers to the deep cervical fascia. However, there are other cervical fascia:

Cervical

CN VII (superficial, PC): platysma
CN XI (deep): sternocleidomastoid

C1–C6 (anterior): Prevertebral muscles: longus (capitis, colli)

C3–C8 (lateral): scalene (anterior, medius, posterior)
Suboccipital

C1: rectus capitis posterior (major, minor) · obliquus capitis (inferior, superior)

C1–C6 (anterior): Prevertebral muscles: rectus capitis (anterior, lateralis)
Suprahyoid
Infrahyoid/strap
Fasciae
Pharynx
Larynx

M: MUS, DF+DRCT

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