Calcification and Ossification in the Arytenoid Cartilage: Incidence and Patterns

Calcification or ossification occurs early and commonly in the arytenoid cartilage. It may be difficult to detect, but there are only eight patterns that specifically identify ossification and calcification. Each arytenoid independently ossifies or calcifies. The cervical spine examination can speci...

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Published in:Journal of forensic sciences 1985-10, Vol.30 (4), p.1113-1118
Main Authors: Curtis, DJ, Allman, RM, Brion, J, Holborow, GS, Brahman, SL
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Arytenoid Cartilage - pathology
Calcinosis - pathology
Cervical Vertebrae - pathology
Child
Child, Preschool
Forensic osteology
Forensic pathology
Forensic radiography
Humans
Infant
Laryngeal Cartilages - pathology
Middle Aged
Ossification, Heterotopic - pathology
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Summary:Calcification or ossification occurs early and commonly in the arytenoid cartilage. It may be difficult to detect, but there are only eight patterns that specifically identify ossification and calcification. Each arytenoid independently ossifies or calcifies. The cervical spine examination can specifically identify the patterns found at autopsy.
ISSN:0022-1198
1556-4029
DOI:10.1520/JFS11052J