The upward extension of thyroid swelling is prevented by which of the following structure attached to thyroid cailage
Correct Answer: Pretracheal fascia
Description: Pretacheal fasciaprevents upward extension of thyroid swelling. It goes antero-lateral to trachea and continues posteriorly around oesophagus and as pharynx as buccopharyngeal fascia. It encloses: Trachea and oesophagus Thyroid gland Ant. Neck muscles
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