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Cricothyroid joint

Known as: Articulatio cricothyroidea, Cricothyroid articulation 
The synovial joint connecting the thyroid cartilage at the inferior horn to the side of the cricoid cartilage.
National Institutes of Health

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2016
2016
Cricothyroid joint anatomy as a predicting factor for success of cricoid‐thyroid approximation in transwomen
Cricoid‐thyroid approximation (CTA) performed to elevate the vocal pitch in transwomen fails in about one‐third of the patients… 
2012
2012
A new method of reconstructing the human laryngeal architecture using micro-MRI.
2010
2010
The functional anatomy of the cricothyroid joint
Postoperative long-term treatment problems of male-to-female transsexuals can be caused by the underestimated mobility of the… 
2010
2010
Surgical anatomy of the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve
Background:  The variations in the anatomy of the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve (EBSLN) are generally… 
2006
2006
Useful Landmarks in Arytenoid Adduction and Laryngeal Reinnervation Surgery
Objective: Knowledge of the location of the muscular process of the arytenoid cartilage and the recurrent laryngeal nerve is… 
2006
2006
Microsurgical anatomy of intralaryngeal distribution of the inferior laryngeal nerve
The functional results of a partial laryngeal surgery or a laryngeal reinnervation depend on the precise knowledge of the intra… 
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2004
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2004
Management of anomalies of the third and fourth branchial pouches.
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Is the External Laryngeal Nerve an Exclusively Motor Nerve? The Cricothyroid Connection Branch
Objectives To obtain an accurate morphological description of the nerve that provides communication between the external… 
1997
1997
The dynamics of length change in canine vocal folds.
1987
1987
Observations on the structure and the biomechanics of the cricothyroid articulation.
We examined quantitatively the ventrodorsal gliding occurring along a sagittal plane in the cricothyroid articulation. For this… 
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