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Structure of cricothyroid ligament

Known as: Cricothyroid ligament 
A fibrous band linking the thyroid and cricoid cartilages anteriorly at the midline.
National Institutes of Health

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2016
2016
Objective In motion pictures and anecdotal reports, ballpoint pens have been used for life-saving cricothyroidotomies. The… 
2006
2006
A new instrument for coniotomy was developed and tested with cadaver experiments. The instrument should be simple, easy to handle… 
1995
1995
The posterior cricothyroid ligament and its topographic relation to the inferior laryngeal nerve were studied in 54 human adult… 
1995
1995
SummaryThe topographic relations of the conus elasticus were studied with special regard to the local spread of laryngeal cancer… 
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
We characterized and quantified a reflex from the pharyngeal mucosa to the upper esophageal sphincter (UES). Seventeen cats were… 
1991
1991
A 77-year-old male was seen with a chief complaint of dyspnea-like sensation. Mirror examination and fiberscopy revealed bulging… 
1986
1986
The age dependency of functional systems is treated at the vocal cord and the cricothyroid articulation. At the time of birth… 
1979
1979
Four cases in which the ultimobranchial body (UB) failed to fuse with the median thyroid primordium were observed. In these cases…