Morphometric determination of sex of hyoid bone
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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Pharyngeal Airway Space Dimensions and Hyoid Bone Position in Various Craniofacial Morphologies
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
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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Ontogeny of the osteocranium in the African catfish, Clarias gariepinus burchell (1822) (Siluriformes: Clariidae): Ossification sequence as a response to functional demands [PDF]
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Adriaens, Dominique, Verraes, Walter
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Osteoblastoma of the Hyoid Bone [PDF]
Osteoblastoma is a rare bone tumor that usually affects the vertebrae. We present the first known case of osteoblastoma arising in the hyoid bone, in a patient who presented with a neck mass and dysphagia. The radiographic appearance of the tumor is similar to that of low-grade chondrosarcoma, with well-defined expansion of the bone and central ...
C M, Rivera-Serrano +2 more
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A quantitative study of airway ultrasound in predicting difficult laryngoscopy: A prospective study
Purpose: As common clinical screening tests cannot effectively predict a difficult airway, and unanticipated difficult laryngoscopy remains a challenge for physicians.
Lin Ning +7 more
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Radiographic studies of the hyoid bone and cervical spine in Angle Class I and Class II/2nd Division malocclusions [PDF]
Introduction Interdisciplinary investigative study of the stomatognathic-cervical complex, necessary to understand the structure and biomechanics of the hyoid bone and cervical spine in Class I and II / 2nd Division participants.
Ana Lucia de Oliveira NASCIMENTO +2 more
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Relationship between cervical spine and skeletal class II in subjects with and without temporomandibular disorders [PDF]
AIM. To assess changes of cranio-cervical structure and of hyoid bone position in skeletal Class II subjects with and without Temporomandibular disorders (TMD). MATERIAL AND METHODS.
DI GIACOMO, PAOLA +5 more
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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
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Thyroglossal Duct Carcinoma Originating in the Hyoid Bone
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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