Research Article

Styloid Process of the Temporal Bone: Morphometric Analysis and Clinical Implications

Table 2

Measurements of the styloid processes by observers.

SkullMeasurements in milimeters
Examiner 1Examiner 2Examiner 3
LateralPosteriorLateralPosteriorLateralPosterior

E1 left69,8069,3969,4769,5469,9369,60
E1 right63,6569,6963,8869,2163,7869,41
E2 left14,4123,0514,5823,1814,1023,25
E2 right14,1625,4614,6325,9014,3125,50
E3 left14,9123,0814,8023,1314,8923,11
E3 right13,2524,2513,1724,2413,8224,37
E4 left10,4515,7110,1415,5510,0715,45
E4 right8,2115,668,5515,408,1415,85
E5 left20,5023,8720,3223,9120,5623,98
E5 right17,6026,6817,5726,9317,6426,87
E6 left14,3020,4014,3520,3314,4620,51
E6 right13,6219,8813,5020,1613,6219,89
E7 left11,3717,6511,4717,9111,3217,82
E7 right13,6318,5313,7318,0613,9218,04
E8 left23,1525,5322,9225,4622,9825,51
E8 right24,4826,5425,0226,5224,4926,56
E9 left20,4629,4020,7129,3120,8029,12
E9 right21,5330,7521,8031,0021,4630,80
E10 left16,0822,0916,2822,3016,3122,18
E10 right16,9821,7716,7121,2516,7821,40
E11 left14,4420,4614,7120,3814,3020,55
E11 right13,7619,8013,8020,0513,9519,98
E12 left10,8116,0810,6916,4010,6216,26
E12 right11,5524,1411,2723,9611,2323,93
E13 left19,3625,3119,0825,1519,4425,19
E13 right19,9125,6019,9825,7019,9726,07
E14 left18,7825,7518,7025,8618,5125,50
E14 right19,1423,3519,0223,4719,2623,42
E15 left10,3316,6310,2916,7310,3016,70
E15 right11,7618,8211,2118,4311,1318,54