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ligament
(redirected from Stylohyoid ligament)

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The stylohyoid ligament connects the apex of the styloid process and the lesser horn of the hyoid bone, and the stylomandibular ligament extends from the styloid process to the parotideomasseteric fascia between the mandible and the mastoid process.
Eagle syndrome: case report and review of the literature by Kim, Esther; Hansen, Karla; Frizzi, James / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
The arch itself gives rise to the handle of the malleus, the long process of the incus, and the stapes superstructure, as well as the styloid process, stylohyoid ligament, lesser cornu, and upper body of the hyoid bone.
A third branchial pouch cyst presenting as a lateral neck mass in an ... by Spiegel, Joseph R. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
14) First, most persons with radiologic evidence of an elongated styloid process or ossified stylohyoid ligament are asymptomatic.
Three-dimensional computed tomography and surgical treatment for ... by Anadolu, Yucel / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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