Measurements of the facial recess anatomy: Implications for sparing the facial nerve and chorda tympani during posterior tympanotomy

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 490-494

  Calli, Caglar ^a   Pinar, Ercan ^a   Oncel, Semih ^a   Tatar, Bekir ^a   Tuncbilek, Mehmet Ali ^a  

^a Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CHORDA TYMPANI; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISSECTION; FACE; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FACIAL RECESS ANATOMY; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MYRINGOTOMY; POSTERIOR TYMPANOTOMY; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 78650127768     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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