A study of middle cranial fossa anatomy and anatomic variations

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 474-481

  Djalilian, Hamid R ^a,b   Thakkar, Kunal H ^a   Hamidi, Sanaz ^a   Benson, Aaron G ^a   Mafee, Mahmood F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; MALE; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; SURGEON; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TEMPORAL BONE; ADOLESCENT; AGED; HISTOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CRANIAL FOSSA, MIDDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 35448969611     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130708600813     Document Type: Article

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