Elongated Styloid process.

Hussain SS, Shepur MP, Desai SD, Thomas ST, Haseena S.

dc.contributor.author	Hussain SS, Shepur MP, Desai SD, Thomas ST, Haseena S.
dc.date.accessioned	2019-11-22T11:39:46Z
dc.date.available	2019-11-22T11:39:46Z
dc.date.issued	2012
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1277
dc.description.abstract	The styloid process is a cylindrical, long osseous cartilaginous process located on the petrous part of temporal bone. Normal length of it usually 20-25 mm. The apex of it is connected with the lesser cornu of hyoid bone ipsilaterally through stylohyoid ligament. In the view of development stylohyoid ligament is the continuation of the styloid process apex, developed from second branchial arch. In present article we reported two skulls with bilateral elongated styloid process. In the first skull length of styloid process is 8.2cm on right and 5cm on left. In other skull 6.4cm on right and 5.2cm on left.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	BLDE(Deemed to be University)	en_US
dc.subject	Clinically the relation of tip of the stylohyoid process is important, course of it situated in between external and internal carotid arteries	en_US
dc.title	Elongated Styloid process.	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US