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Author’s response to the letter “Is a big lateral loop of internal carotid artery rare and unique or well-known entity?”

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  1. Department of Anatomy, Melaka Manipal Medical College (Manipal Campus), Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Karnataka State, Madhav Nagar, Manipal, 576104, India

    Satheesha B. Nayak & Surekha D. Shetty

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Nayak, S.B., Shetty, S.D. Author’s response to the letter “Is a big lateral loop of internal carotid artery rare and unique or well-known entity?”. Surg Radiol Anat 43, 1025–1026 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00276-021-02689-7

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