RESUMEN

A patient complaining of dysphagia was diagnosed as suffering from a fracture of the hyoid bone. The fracture was fixed using the modern technique of tension band wiring. There was subsequent relief of the symptoms. A review of the literature and our perspective is included.

Asunto(s)

Fijación de Fractura/métodos , Hueso Hioides/lesiones , Adolescente , Hilos Ortopédicos , Humanos , Masculino