title: [Isolated hyoid bone fracture].
abstract: We present a rare case of isolated hyoid bone fracture caused by direct trauma. We will describe the mechanism of injury, how to find diagnosis and our treatment.
authors.affiliation: Chirurgische Abteilung, St. Elisabeth-Krankenhaus Bad Kissingen.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Döring
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kahle
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D006928:Hyoid Bone / Q000293:injuries* / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male