The morphometric analysis of mastoid foramen and mastoid emissary canal on cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT)

ConclusionTo prevent surgical complications, particularly those that concern the temporal and mastoid areas, radiologists should report the results of the preoperative examination of the morphometry of the MF and MEC. CBCT imaging is a reliable diagnostic method that can be used to evaluate the MEC and MF before surgical procedures.
Source: Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy - Category: Anatomy Source Type: research