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The anterior region which we shall explore in this chapter and in the following one corresponds to what anatomists call the anterior infrahyoid region, since the suprahyoid region, which we called submandibular and submental, has already been dealt with in a previous chapter.
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Lucioni, M. (2013). Anterior Region (Robbins Level VI: Inferior Part). In: Practical Guide to Neck Dissection. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-33977-6_8
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