Fig. 34.1. Omohyoid muscle and thyroid gland. Ultrasound anatomy. Anterior view. Origin - medially from the scapular notch. Insertion - body of the hyoid bone.



Fig. 34. 2. Position of omohyoid muscle and thyroid gland. Right lateral view.






Fig. 34. 3. Transverse echograms of the omohyoid muscle and thyroid gland. Schematic representations of the echograms. Ultrasound anatomy.
Section No.1 - at the level of the upper thyroid poles.
Section No.2 - at the level of the initial part of the thyroid isthmus.
Section No.3 - at the level of the middle third of the thyroid isthmus.
Section No.4 - at the level of the lower thyroid poles.