Research Journal of Medical Sciences
Morphological and Morphometric Variations of the Hyoid Bone in North Indian Population
The hyoid bone, a unique structure in the human body, plays a crucial role in various physiological functions, including swallowing, speech production and airway protection. While morphological and morphometric variations of the hyoid bone have been studied in different populations worldwide, data on these variations in the North Indian population remains sparse. Understanding these variations is essential for clinical practice, forensic identification anthropologic...