An Accessory Muscle Originating From the Hyoid Bone and Inserting Into the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle

Irregular bellies and insertions into neck muscles have been described in the literature. To the best of our knowledge, a right accessory muscle originating from the hyoid bone and inserting into the sternocleidomastoid muscle has not been reported to date. Here, we report the case of a 72-year-old...

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Autores principales: Breda, Philippe C, Trache, Cristian, Schumacher, Udo, Graf von Rothenburg, Thomas, Böttcher, Arne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Otolaryngology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10065356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37009382
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35708
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author Breda, Philippe C
Trache, Cristian
Schumacher, Udo
Graf von Rothenburg, Thomas
Böttcher, Arne
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description Irregular bellies and insertions into neck muscles have been described in the literature. To the best of our knowledge, a right accessory muscle originating from the hyoid bone and inserting into the sternocleidomastoid muscle has not been reported to date. Here, we report the case of a 72-year-old male patient with an irregular muscle originating from the lesser horn of the hyoid bone and inserting into sternocleidomastoid muscle fibers. 
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spelling pubmed-100653562023-04-01 An Accessory Muscle Originating From the Hyoid Bone and Inserting Into the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle Breda, Philippe C Trache, Cristian Schumacher, Udo Graf von Rothenburg, Thomas Böttcher, Arne Cureus Otolaryngology Irregular bellies and insertions into neck muscles have been described in the literature. To the best of our knowledge, a right accessory muscle originating from the hyoid bone and inserting into the sternocleidomastoid muscle has not been reported to date. Here, we report the case of a 72-year-old male patient with an irregular muscle originating from the lesser horn of the hyoid bone and inserting into sternocleidomastoid muscle fibers.  Cureus 2023-03-02 /pmc/articles/PMC10065356/ /pubmed/37009382 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35708 Text en Copyright © 2023, Breda et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Otolaryngology
Breda, Philippe C
Trache, Cristian
Schumacher, Udo
Graf von Rothenburg, Thomas
Böttcher, Arne
An Accessory Muscle Originating From the Hyoid Bone and Inserting Into the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
title An Accessory Muscle Originating From the Hyoid Bone and Inserting Into the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
title_full An Accessory Muscle Originating From the Hyoid Bone and Inserting Into the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
title_fullStr An Accessory Muscle Originating From the Hyoid Bone and Inserting Into the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
title_full_unstemmed An Accessory Muscle Originating From the Hyoid Bone and Inserting Into the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
title_short An Accessory Muscle Originating From the Hyoid Bone and Inserting Into the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
title_sort accessory muscle originating from the hyoid bone and inserting into the sternocleidomastoid muscle
topic Otolaryngology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10065356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37009382
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35708
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