Gross dehiscence of the bone covering the facial nerve in the light of otological surgery

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 116, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 800-803

  Bayazit, Yildirim A ^a   Ozer, Enver ^a   Kanlikama, Muzaffer ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Facial Nerve; Otitis Media; Suppurative

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; CHOLESTEATOMA; EAR DISEASE; EAR SURGERY; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OTITIS MEDIA; OTOSCLEROSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TYMPANOPLASTY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHOLESTEATOMA, MIDDLE EAR; CHRONIC DISEASE; EAR DISEASES; FACIAL BONES; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASTOID; MIDDLE AGED; OTITIS MEDIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TYMPANOPLASTY;

EID: 0036795536     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/00222150260293600     Document Type: Article

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