- laryngeal ligaments extrinsic
- the ligaments in and around the thyrohyoid membrane, including the lateral and median thyrohyoid, hyoepiglottic, thyroepiglottic, and cricotracheal ligaments.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
laryngeal ligaments extrinsic
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