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Styloid process
Positioning for the styloid process of the temporal bone - combo test
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03/27/2013

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Term
Fuchs: cassette (IR)
AP position
Definition
13 degrees caudally inclined
(angle block)
Term
Fuchs: MSP and AML
AP position
Definition
Perpendicular to IR - mouth open wide

Prevents coronoid process from superimposing. Phonate Ah to imobilize
Term
Fuchs: CR
AP position
Definition
Parallel to MSP at level of EAM
(Perpendicular to IR
Term
Fuchs: Structures seen
Definition
Symmetrical view of styloid processes projected in the maxillary sinuses
Term
Cahoon: OML
PA axial
Definition
perpendicular to IR
Term
Cahoon: CR
PA axial
Definition
angled 25 degrees cephalad to nasion
Term
Cahoon: Structures shown
PA axial
Definition
Symmetric styloid processes projected in or just above the maxillary sinuses
Term
Wigby-Taylor: CR
AP-Oblique
Definition
Angled 8 degrees cephalad along a line 1/4in distal to top of mastoid process.

entering 1in lateral to MSP at level of mastoid tip
Term
Wigby-Taylor: MSP
AP-Oblique
Definition
rotated 12 degrees toward side examined
Occulusal plane perpendicular to IR
Term
Wigby-Taylor: Structures shown
AP-Oblique
Definition
Oblique view of styloid process projected into soft tissues of the neck
Term
Fuchs Lateral: MSP
Definition
parallel to IR
Term
Fuchs lateral: IPL
Definition
Perpendicular to IR
Term
Fuchs lateral: AML
Definition
Parallel to IR
Term
Fuchs lateral: CR
Definition
Angled 10 degrees cephalic and 10 degrees anteriorly
Term
Fuchs lateral: Structures shown
Definition
lateral view of styloid process projected above mandibular notch
Term
Fuchs lateral:
Definition
Open mouth wide to lower coronoid process of mandible

Both sides viewed for comparison
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