Thyroglossal duct remnant penetrating the hyoid bone - A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 725-726

  Horisawa, Minoru ^a   Sasaki, Jun ^b   Niinomi, Noriji ^b   Yamamoto, Tatsuyoshi ^b   Ito, Takahiro ^b  

^a ANJO KOSEI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aging; Hyoid bone; Thyroglossal duct cyst

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; BONE GROWTH; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HYOID BONE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROGLOSSAL DUCT CYST;

EID: 0031900780     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(98)90198-1     Document Type: Article

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