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Broyles ligament

A 1-mm x 10-mm band of fibrous tissue that extends from the vocal ligaments to the midline of the inner surface of the upper thyroid cartilage.

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(1-4) In addition to the mucosa, the AC includes the intermediate lamina of the thyroid cartilage and the AC tendon (also known as Broyles ligament) with its related structures.

Pathologic evaluation of primary laryngeal anterior commissure carcinoma both in patients who have undergone open surgery as initial treatment and in those who have undergone salvage surgery after irradiation failure

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