MRI is a form of nonionizing radiation that allows imaging of bone marrow, soft tissues (including cartilage, ligaments, and tendons) and neurovascular structures in three planes (Fig. 18). Images ...

Adding external resistance, like a weighted vest, can be a safe and effective way to combat bone density loss in postmenopausal women, according to a 2022 study in Contemporary Clinical Trials.

Background: The styloid process (SP), a bony projection from the temporal bone which can become elongated, resulting in cervical pain, throat discomfort, and headaches. Associated with Eagle syndrome, ...

Jan 14, 2025 01:44 pm What's the story The stylohyoid muscle is vital for swallowing and speech. By strengthening this muscle, you can enhance these functions and promote overall throat health.

The styloid process is normally a slender, cylindrical bone that arises from the temporal bone in front of the stylomastoid foramen. The attached structures include the stylopharyngeus, the stylohyoid ...

The styloid process is a pointed part of the temporal bone that serves as an anchor point for several muscles associated with the tongue and larynx. Otorhinolaryngologist named Eagle first described a ...

Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is an accurate means to assess bone mineral density, determine the risk of a fragility fracture, and monitor response to therapy. Despite its seemingly ...

While an ulnar styloid fracture itself doesn’t usually require treatment, you should always check with your healthcare provider to get a correct diagnosis. If you have a wrist fracture, your ...

The left stylohyoid bone of another horse was observed during CT examination to be thickened at its temporohyoid articulation. The horse was re-examined 2 years later because it displayed progression ...