Development and surgical anatomy of the round window niche

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 188, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 93-101

  Tóth, Miklós ^a   Alpár, Alán ^a   Patonay, Lajos ^a   Oláh, Imre ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

High jugular bulb; Ossification; Otic capsule; Pseudomembrane; Round window

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; COCHLEA FENESTRA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCHONDRAL OSSIFICATION; EXOSTOSIS; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OSSIFICATION; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TEMPORAL BONE; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 33644784962     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aanat.2005.09.006     Document Type: Article

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