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Structure of petrous part of temporal bone

Known as: Petrous part of temporal bone, Bone, Petrous, Petrosal bone 
The dense rock-like part of temporal bone that contains the INNER EAR. Petrous bone is located at the base of the skull. Sometimes it is combined… 
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Arcuate eminenceBlood supply aspectsInternal acoustic meatus of temporal boneMastoid antrum structure

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Petrous part of right temporal bone

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1993
1993
Comparative Evaluation of Digital Radiography versus Conventional Radiography of Fractured Skulls
OBJECTIVES.The authors assessed the relative efficacy of conventional and digital storage-phosphor radiographs for the detection… 
1986
1986
Computed tomography of the petrous bone in otosclerosis and Menière's disease.
Review
1978
Review
1978
Glossopharyngeal schwannomas.
Glossopharyngeal schwannomas are rare entities. Our recent experience with three such cases treated successfully, suggests that… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
A comparative study of special petrous views and tomography in the diagnosis of acoustic neuromas.
A review is presented of the value of special petrous views and tomography in 56 patients with acoustic neuromas. Ninety-two per… 
1974
1974
Unilateral nevus of Ota with sensorineural deafness.
A 43-year-old woman has extensive nevus of Ota associated with ipsilateral sensorineural deafness. She has unilateral pigmentary… 
Review
1967
Review
1967
Petrous ridge compression and its surgical correction.
I N 1934 Dandy 2s stated that "whatever the cause of trigeminal neuralgia might be, it must be located in the sensory root… 
1966
1966
Radical surgery for malignant tumors of the ear.
MANY YEARS have passed since the first radical surgical procedures were carried out for cancer of the ear. In 1954, Parsons and… 
1966
1966
The radiological diagnosis of acoustic neuromas.
IT HAS BEEN PROVED that the number of acoustic tumors found is in direct relationship to the index of suspicion for such a lesion… 
1943
1943
MALFORMATION INVOLVING EXTERNAL, MIDDLE AND INTERNAL EAR, WITH OTOSCLEROTIC FOCUS
A deformed auricle and an occluded external auditory canal are indications that there may be further malformations within the… 
1934
1934
FATAL COMPLICATIONS OF OTITIS MEDIA: WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE INTRACRANIAL LESIONS IN A SERIES OF TEN THOUSAND AUTOPSIES
Introduction Bacteriology Problems and Pitfalls in the Interpretation of Observations at Autopsy Causes of Death in Cases of…