Middle Fossa Approach

Otologic Surgery

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 581-589

  Shelton, Clough ^a,b   Brackmann, Derald E ^c,d   House, William F ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e Hoog Hospital   (United States)

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EID: 80051742376     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4160-4665-3.00048-2     Document Type: Chapter

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