The protympanum, protiniculum and subtensor recess: an endoscopic morphological anatomy study.

CONCLUSION: The protympanum is an area that has been ignored for many years because of difficulties in visualising it with an operating microscope. However, modern endoscopic equipment has changed this, providing detailed anatomical knowledge fundamental to ensuring the safety of endoscopic surgical procedures in the region.
PMID: 29888690 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Journal of Laryngology and Otology - June 13, 2018 Category: ENT & OMF Tags: J Laryngol Otol Source Type: research