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Thyroglossal Duct Carcinoma Originating in the Hyoid Bone

open access: yesCase Reports in Radiology, 2019
Thyroglossal duct (TGD) carcinoma is a rare malignant tumor arising from remnants of thyroid tissue or the wall of the duct and generally occurs along the anatomic course of the TGD.
Naoki Kunitomo   +5 more
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Excessive anterior cervical muscle tone affects hyoid bone kinetics during swallowing in healthy individuals

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2017
Yasuhiro Yamazaki, Haruka Tohara, Koji Hara, Ayako Nakane, Yoko Wakasugi, Kohei Yamaguchi, Shunsuke Minakuchi Department of Gerodontology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan Purpose: This study aimed to determine whether excessive neck ...
Yamazaki Y   +6 more
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POSTURAL CHANGES IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING HYOID SURGERY FOR OSAS

open access: yesEuromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2017
The hyoid bone is the only "suspended bone" in our body, and its suspension system has an important role in posture maintenance. We studied postural modification in a group of patients affected by Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndromewho had undergone ...
Francesco Lorusso
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Cone-beam computed tomographic evaluation of hyoid bone positioning in temporomandibular joint management – A pilot study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2023
Background: Hyoid bone plays an important role in craniomandibular functions through its unique interaction with other structures. The effects of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) on the craniocervical posture and position of hyoid bone were considered ...
Renju Jose   +5 more
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A generalized equation approach for hyoid bone displacement and penetration–aspiration scale analysis

open access: yesSN Applied Sciences, 2021
Swallowing physiology includes numerous biomechanical events including displacement of the hyoid bone, which is a crucial component of airway protection and opening of the proximal esophagus.
Zhenwei Zhang   +4 more
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Morphometric determination of sex of hyoid bone

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2019
Background and Objectives The hyoid bone shows sexually dimorphic features, which could be used in the sex determination aspect of establishing the biological profile in the remains of skeleton.
V Savitha, R Sunitha, B M Sharada
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The use of hyoid bone dimensions in age and sex estimation in a Turkish population: a cone-beam computed tomography study

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2022
BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to determine sex and age from hyoid bone morphology on cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study sample comprised 130 CBCT images.
E. Köse, D. Göller Bulut
doaj   +1 more source

Pharyngeal Airway Space Dimensions and Hyoid Bone Position in Various Craniofacial Morphologies

open access: yesJournal of Indian Orthodontic Society, 2022
Objective: To assess the relationship of pharyngeal airway dimensions and the position of the hyoid bone in several craniofacial morphologies among Nepali adults.
Asal Acharya   +2 more
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Application of real-time submental ultrasonography to assess swallowing

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ultrasound, 2023
Background: Speech and swallowing dysfunction are common problems in head-and-neck cancer (HNC) survivors. Ultrasound (US) is a good method to assess suprahyoid muscles and hyoid bone movement, and it can provide valuable information on swallowing.
Li-Jen Liao   +3 more
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Osteoradionecrosis of the hyoid bone after intra-arterial chemoradiotherapy for oropharyngeal cancer: MR imaging findings

open access: yesCancer Imaging, 2017
Background Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the hyoid bone sometimes induces severe front neck infection and can cause laryngeal stenosis and carotid rupture.
Hiromitsu Hatakeyama   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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