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 ...

Styloid Process: A slender, pointed piece of bone located just below the ear, which can become elongated in Eagle Syndrome.

The bilaterally elongated styloid process is described herein. Measurements of its length and diameter (at several points) are compared with corresponding data from literature. We also report the ...

From the following article Anatomy and development of oral cavity and pharynx Rebecca Z. German and Jeffrey B. Palmer GI Motility online (2006) doi:10.1038/gimo5 ...