Bones of the head and neck

Soft tissue giant cell tumor (GCT-ST) of low malignant potential is an uncommon neoplasm, considered the soft tissue counterpart of giant cell tumor of bone. The age range of patients with primary GCT of soft tissue is 1-86 yrs with female predominance of 3:2 GCT- ST manly affects young to middle – age adults & presents as a painless growing mass mainly located in the lower extremities and hunk (2,3,4,5). The majority of these tumors is located superficially (in subcutaneous tissue) and occur in…

was by my side and he rode with me to the hospital. Once they got to the hospital, they took me straight into the x ray room and started that, and a CAT scan. After about 20- 25 minutes the doctors came in and told me that I had shattered many bones in my neck. By this time I was so in shock of what was all going on that I just started to cry and just couldn't stop, It was one of the worst things that has happened to me and it was so scary. Right then and there nurse started coming and putting…

curiosity, she tried everything from milk-bone treats to lumpy, bloody canned meat. She graphically tells of the rates each brands and flavor. In her description, she…

novel focuses on a transitional species between fish and amphibians known as Tiktaalik . This creature had had the body of a fish, but unlike other fish, this creature had a flat head and eyes facing upward. This would be an evolutionary advantage for an organism transitioning between water and land. Tiktaalik also had a neck and…

the sounds of bones snapping and shifting into place echoed in from all around us while also reverberating of the walls of the bridges substructure creating a cacophony of horror that shook me to my core. More of Frankenstein’s travel companions materialized from the formerly still waters of the creek. The ground directly behind Charlie caved in and split into a newly formed crevasse as a set of twisted and rotten hands emerged followed by an equally grotesque head and neck. We…

HuHip Fractures Population at Greatest Risk for Hip Fractures Population at greatest risk for hip fractures is older people with osteoporosis, especially white women. The elderly have weaker bone due to osteoporosis and they are more likely to fall due to conditions such as neurological impairment, impaired vision, poor balance, side effects from medications, institutional living, physical inactivity, and difficulty maneuvering around environmental hazards. After a hip fracture, many are…

Healing Hands: 7 Helpful Ways To Curb Carpal Tunnel Symptoms Whether you're wrapping presents, changing a diaper, clicking away at the keyboard or simply trying to get a sound night's sleep, carpal tunnel symptoms can really cramp your style. Here are seven ways to heal your aching hands and get back to a relatively pain-free life. 1. Relax! Ever notice how tightly some people grip a pen or pencil between their fingers? That type of death grip puts a lot of pressure on all the muscles and…

back of her head. Nobody knew what was wrong. When her mother noticed that she couldn’t open her mouth as wide as normal, she took her to many doctors to figure out what was wrong. They diagnosed her with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, a rare muscular disorder that is caused by a mutation in the ACVR1 gene at the age of four years old. At first, her parents didn’t tell her about her disorder. Jeannie went through many surgeries, and after each one, her condition was worse.…

Scapula Humerus, Radius and Ulna Carpals, Metacarpals, Phalanges and Sesamoid Two Pelvis bones Femur, Tibia, Patella and the Fibula Tarsals and Metatarsals Bone Type Explanation Of Bone Example Of Bone Long Bones It is hard Dense They provide the strength, structure and movement for the body. They are mainly found in the upper and lower parts of the body (arms…

body. Warning: A knockout punch not only can kill some participants, it can also break bones and inflict permanent brain damage in people who have had a substantial number of head blows. How to Knock Someone Out One-punch knockouts are what's considered in sports-fighting as a clean knockout, meaning that the fist connects with the temple, jaw or chin, and the fighter is instantly knocked out. The blow to the head rattles the brain, and its jostled back and forth against the front, back, or…