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ArticleIndian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India2025

The Variational Types of Anterior Belly of the Digastric Muscle and Clinical Importance: A Case Report.

Eren Ogut, Cagatay Barut

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Article in Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Eren OgutFaculty of Medicine, Department of Anatomy, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Istanbul, 34700 Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0003-2506-9883
Cagatay BarutFaculty of Medicine, Department of Anatomy, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Istanbul, 34700 Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0001-6999-5980

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Abstract

In this study, we examined anatomical variations in the anterior belly of the digastric muscle (ABDM) in two cadavers: a 68-year-old male and a 54-year-old female. Variations in the length, diameter, and origin-insertion relationships were measured and categorized. The results showed unilateral insertion and origin types, emphasizing their clinical relevance in head and neck surgery and radiological assessments.

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Accessory bellyAccessory muscleAnterior bellyDigastric muscleTypesVariations

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