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mastoid air cell

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mastoid air cell [′ma‚stȯid ′er ‚sel]
(anatomy)


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A few mastoid air cells are opened posteriorly, and superficial drilling is continued anteriorly until the SSC is visualized.
Computed tomography scan of the temporal bones showed significant diffuse soft tissue swelling along the right aspect of the face and temporal bone with opacification of the middle ear and mastoid air cells on the right.
the nasopharynx or the middle ear and mastoid air cell system) into an intracranial cavity through a fistulous connection.
 
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