The arcuate eminence is not a protrusion of the superior semi-circular canal but a trace of sulcus on the temporal lobe

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 339-344

  Tsunoda, Atsunobu ^a   Kimura, Yurika ^a   Sumi, Takuro ^a   Komatsuzaki, Atsushi ^a   Sato, Tatsuo ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Neuroma, acoustic; Semi circular canals; Temporal bone; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TEMPORAL BONE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0034041131     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215001905742     Document Type: Article

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