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ossicle
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ossicle [′äs·ə·kəl]
(anatomy)
Any of certain small bones, as those of the middle ear.
(invertebrate zoology)
Any of various calcareous bodies.


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With this ossicular coupling technique, the risk of postoperative implant dislocation with resulting hearing impairment is reduced.
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The material will be used to manufacture ossicular replacement prostheses which are surgically implanted into the middle ear to replace defective ossicles, the three small bones of the middle ear.
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Purulent otorrhea, cholesteatoma, and ossicular discontinuity were more common in the delayed group.
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