Medical Definition of Ligamentum stylomandibulare
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A condensation of the deep cervical fascia extending from the tip of the styloid process of the temporal bone to the posterior border of the angle of the jaw; blends with parotid sheath.
Synonym: ligamentum stylomandibulare, stylomaxillary ligament.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligamentum Stylomandibulare
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