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membranous labyrinth

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membranous labyrinth [′mem·brə·nəs ′lab·ə‚rinth]
(anatomy)
The membranous portion of the inner ear of vertebrates.
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After the membranous labyrinth is removed, Gelfoam saturated with streptomycin or gentamicin is placed in the inner and middle ears, and the endaural tympanomeatal flap is replaced and closed.
Endaural labyrinthectomy by Paparella, Michael M. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the right ear demonstrated a complete obliteration of the membranous labyrinth (figure 2).
Labyrinthitis ossificans associated with sensorineural deafness by Penning, Lourens / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
[3,6] One is a disruption of the otic capsule and membranous labyrinth by a temporal bone fracture.
Pneumolabyrinth: A late complication of stapes surgery by Lowry, Louis D. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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