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omohyoid

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omohyoid [¦ō·mō′hī‚ȯid]
(anatomy)
Pertaining conjointly to the scapula and the hyoid bone.
A muscle attached to the scapula and the hyoid bone.


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The sternohyoid and omohyoid muscles can also be dissected; the length of the dissection depends on the distance from the hyoid bone to the area to be reconstructed.
Laryngotracheal reconstruction with a muscle-pedicle hyoid bone flap: ... by Gunes, Muammer / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Upon exploration, it was noted that the mass was deep to the sternocleidomastoid and omohyoid muscles.
Metastatic seminoma with cervical lymphadenopathy as the initial ... by Roberts, Jay / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
The latter is followed to its extremity in the anterior belly of the omohyoid or other strap muscle.
Recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis: Current concepts and treatment: ... by Brasnu, Daniel F. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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