Asian Pain Academy

Compiled from Peer-Reviewed Medical Literature by Asian Pain Academy   Abstract Hyoid Bone Syndrome (HBS) is a poorly recognized but clinically significant cause of chronic anterolateral neck pain, throat discomfort, and referred orofacial pain. First described by Brown in 1954, the syndrome arises from degenerative and inflammatory changes at the greater cornu of the hyoid bone, particularly at the insertion of the stylohyoid ligament and the middle pharyngeal constrictor mu