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Mastoid process

Known as: Processus mastoideus, Processes, Mastoid, Mastoid Bones 
A honeycombed section of bone located near the base of the skull, protruding behind the outer ear. It is connected to the middle ear.
National Institutes of Health

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Acute mastoiditisBlood supply aspectsBody partCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Ocular and cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potentials produced by air- and bone-conducted stimuli: Comparative properties and effects of age
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Amplification in the Rehabilitation of Unilateral Deafness: Speech in Noise and Directional Hearing Effects with Bone-Anchored Hearing and Contralateral Routing of Signal Amplification
Objective: Vibromechanical stimulation with a semi-implantable bone conductor (Entific BAHA device) overcomes some of the head… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Comparison of the Bone Anchored Hearing Aid Implantable Hearing Device with Contralateral Routing of Offside Signal Amplification in the Rehabilitation of Unilateral Deafness
Objective Monaural hearing imposes constraints under many listening conditions. The authors compared the effects of a semi… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Intracranial complications of otitis media: 15 years of experience in 33 patients
Review
1999
Review
1999
The Vestibular Cortex: Its Locations, Functions, and Disorders
Abstract: Evidence is presented that the multisensory parieto‐insular cortex is the human homologue of the parieto‐insular… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Cephalic muscle tenderness and pressure pain threshold in a general population
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Midlatency auditory evoked responses: differential recovery cycle characteristics.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Steady-state evoked responses to sinusoidally amplitude-modulated sounds recorded in man
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Cholesteatoma Surgery: Residual and Recurrent Disease
This is an analysis of 1,024 primary cases of mastoid surgery for cholesteatoma operated upon during a ten-year period at the… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The auditory bulla in carnivora: An anatomical basis for reappraisal of carnivore evolution
Basicranial anatomy of mammalian carnivores is significant in the determination of carnivore evolution. One of the least… 
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