Sternomastoid


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Ster`no`mas´toid


a.1.(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the mastoid process.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The surgery for closure of TEF was consisted of neck exploration, esophageal repair and tracheal repair complimented by sternomastoid flap between the fistula site.
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It either presents under the sternomastoid or as an extension from the mediastinum.
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The ventral midline incision was done on the neck; then, careful blunt dissection was performed within the triangle formed by the sternohyoid, digastric, and sternomastoid muscles; common carotid artery was exposed; and the silk suture was placed around the vessel.
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When the patient swallowed, a transient swelling raised up on the neck over the junction of the upper two-thirds and the lower third of the sternomastoid muscle.
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