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Pharyngeal Spaces
RETROPHARYNGEAL SPACE
Situation: Dead space behind
pharynx.
Function: Acts as a bursa for
expansion of pharynx during
deglutition
Boundaries:
Anterior: Buccopharymgeal fascia
Posterior: Prevertebral fascia
Sides: Carotid sheath
Superior: Base of skull
Inferior: Open and continuous with
superior mediastinum.
Contents: Retropharyngeal lymph nodes, pharyngeal plexus
of vessels and nerves/ loose areolar tissue.
Clinical anatomy: Pus collection due to lymph node abscess.
It should be differentiated from cold abscess of spine of
cervical vertebrae
LATERAL PHARYNGEAL
SPACE
Situation: Side of pharynx
Boundaries:
Medial: Pharynx
Posterolateral: Parotid gland
Anterolateral: Medial
Pterygoid
Posterior: Carotid sheath
Contents: Maxillary nerve and
branches of maxillary artery
Clinical Anatomy: Pus
collection/Ludwig's angina

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Pharyngeal spaces

  • 2. RETROPHARYNGEAL SPACE Situation: Dead space behind pharynx. Function: Acts as a bursa for expansion of pharynx during deglutition Boundaries: Anterior: Buccopharymgeal fascia Posterior: Prevertebral fascia Sides: Carotid sheath Superior: Base of skull Inferior: Open and continuous with superior mediastinum.
  • 3. Contents: Retropharyngeal lymph nodes, pharyngeal plexus of vessels and nerves/ loose areolar tissue. Clinical anatomy: Pus collection due to lymph node abscess. It should be differentiated from cold abscess of spine of cervical vertebrae
  • 4. LATERAL PHARYNGEAL SPACE Situation: Side of pharynx Boundaries: Medial: Pharynx Posterolateral: Parotid gland Anterolateral: Medial Pterygoid Posterior: Carotid sheath Contents: Maxillary nerve and branches of maxillary artery Clinical Anatomy: Pus collection/Ludwig's angina