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Radial Styloid Process
Skeletal System

Radial Styloid Process

Processus styloideus radii

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Description

The radial styloid process is the blunt projection found on the inferolateral aspect of the distal part of radius.

It provides an insertion site for the brachioradialis muscle, as well as attachment sites for the radial collateral ligament of the wrist joint and the radioscaphocapitate ligament.

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