You have two main bones in your forearm, called the ulna and radius. The ulna runs along the outside of your wrist, while the radius runs along the inside of your wrist. There’s a bony projection at ...

Eagle syndrome is a rare condition that manifests with pain in your face or neck. This pain comes from problems with either the styloid process or the stylohyoid ligament. The styloid process is a ...

Stenosing tendovaginitis at the styloid process of the radius is a relatively frequent disease, but despite this fact it is not well known. There have been but few reports of this condition in the ...

Surgical or traumatic wounds require closing. Sutures are medical tools that help close a wound. They reduce the risk of infection and support the healing process. For example, a dentist who has to ...

The styloid process allows the hand to lock into the wrist bones The discovery of an ancient bone at a burial site in Kenya puts the origin of human hand dexterity more than half a million years ...

Eagle syndrome is a condition that causes pain in the throat and face. It is typically caused by an unusually long styloid process bone, which is a pointy bone just beneath the ear. Styloidectomy is ...