Right Lateral Thyrohyoid Ligament (Ligamentum thyrohyoideum laterale dexter)
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Anatomy
The right lateral thyrohyoid ligament spans between the right superior thyroid horn and right greater hyoid horn, suspending the laryngeal framework.
Clinical notes
Provides lateral structural suspension for the larynx during swallowing excursions.
Related structures
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FAQ
What is the role of the Right Lateral Thyrohyoid Ligament?
The right lateral thyrohyoid ligament spans between the right superior thyroid horn and right greater hyoid horn, suspending the laryngeal framework.
Why is the Right Lateral Thyrohyoid Ligament clinically important?
Provides lateral structural suspension for the larynx during swallowing excursions.
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