Skull and Spine

The double transverse foramen in the cervical spine is a normal variant that, according to the literature, occurs most often in the C6 verte...

Lucke (gap) + schadel (skull) The luckenschadel (sometimes called "luckenschadel skull," although this is technically redundant) ...

The vertebral transverse process contains two additional processes of its own.  The more superior (and larger) of the two is called the mam...

50Y M with 60 pack-year history of smoking presents with a painless lump on the hard palate.  Appropriate history taking determines that i...

Although controversial, the Modic  classification of vertebral endplate changes remains a handy short cut to describe degenerative signal ab...

The slender styloid process (Gk. stylus = pillar, instrument for writing (incidentally the root of the word "style")) is seldom s...

Only thirty-three human tails have been reported in the literature, and there is some question how many (if not all) of these represent ...