Figure 2From: A microsurgical procedure for middle cerebral artery occlusion by intraluminal monofilament insertion technique in the rat: a special emphasis on the methodology Retractor between the caudal part of the DG and the Sternomastoid muscle (SM) laterally and the SH medially. Omohyoid muscle (OH) overlapping the right CCA (A). Caudal mobilization of the OH displays the right CCA (B).Back to article page