The tympanic membrane (eardrum) is the border between the outer and middle ear. It is composed of a membrane attached by fibrous cartilage to the surrounding bone. The inner surface is curved toward ...

Primary bone cancer is very rare. It is much more likely that some other problem is causing your symptoms. But it's important to get any symptoms checked out by your GP. Cancer can also spread to your ...

The integumentary system is the body’s outermost layer. Composed of skin, hair, nails, glands, and nerves, its main job is to protect your insides from elements in your environment, like pollution and ...

The site (body, ramus, or both) of any osteoproliferative changes affecting the mandible was recorded. Due to the severity of the mandibular changes in multiple patients, it was often impossible to ...

The most common sites are the long bone metaphysis, particularly femoral and tibial metaphysis. In addition, the pelvis, spine, clavicle, and mandible may be involved. In long bones, the radiologic ...

Patients who develop small, asymptomatic bone exposures are initially managed conservatively with pentoxifylline and vitamin E. Conservative debridement may be necessary to remove spicules of ...