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<p><b>Hyoid suspension</b>, also known as hyoid myotomy and suspension or hyoid advancement, is a <a href="page.php?w=surgical_procedure">surgical procedure</a> or <a href="page.php?w=sleep_surgery">sleep surgery</a> in which the <a href="page.php?w=hyoid_bone">hyoid bone</a> and its muscle attachments to the tongue and airway are pulled forward with the aim of increasing airway size and improving airway stability in the retrolingual and hypopharyngeal airway (airway behind and below the base of tongue). The horseshoe shaped hyoid bone sits directly</p><p>
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