Fracture of the hyoid bone associated with a mandibular fracture

A fracture of the hyoid bone in association with a mandibular fracture in a 29-year-old man is reported. The literature pertaining to this rare injury is reviewed and the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of fractures of the hyoid bone are discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery 1985-10, Vol.43 (10), p.805-807
1. Verfasser: Whyte, Andrew M.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A fracture of the hyoid bone in association with a mandibular fracture in a 29-year-old man is reported. The literature pertaining to this rare injury is reviewed and the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of fractures of the hyoid bone are discussed.
ISSN:0278-2391
1531-5053
DOI:10.1016/0278-2391(85)90340-4