Cells Tissues Organs · 1992 · 29 citations · 0 references
Health ProfessionsAnatomyPhysiologyAuditory AnatomyHearing ScienceAuditory NeurophysiologyAuditory NeuroscienceAuditory PhysiologyAuditory SystemAuricle AnatomyEar AnatomyAuditory Nerve AnatomyAuditory Ossicle AnatomyForce TransmissionInner Ear MechanicsOssicular Chain BiomechanicsOssicular Chain MechanicsOssicular Chain PathologyOssicular Ligaments
In a series of 52 auditory ossicles, their structure and functional significance were studied, with special reference to the patterns of force transmission. The significance of the different degrees of cavitation in the ossicles as well as their eventual pathological significance are also discussed.