An isolated hyoid @entity174 caused by XXXX to the neck.

@entity1 @entity3522 @entity174 @entity4048 @entity1282 @entity617 @entity130
UNASSIGNED: Hyoid @entity174 due to @entity130 are exceedingly rare. Here, we present an isolated hyoid @entity174 caused by @entity130 as well as a detailed discussion of the injury and treatment options. A 32-year-old male was admitted to emergency department with odynophagia and severe @entity4048 . He had been hit in the neck with a metal rod during a fight. Computed tomography scan revealed a @entity174 on hyoid bone and local swelling of adjacent soft tissues. The @entity1 \'s head was elevated, and ice packs were used to reduce the swelling. @entity3522 and @entity617 were administered. @entity1 was discharged with a recommendation of out- @entity1 control. Odynophagia, @entity1282 and dyspnoea should alert the physician to possible hyoid or laryngeal damage. Fibre optic laryngoscopy and neck CT are important diagnostic steps to reveal a possible life-threatening injury. Conservative treatment is usually adequate, and @entity1 rarely require surgical intervention.
