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temporal bone either of two compound bones forming part of the sides and base of the skull: they surround the organs of hearing How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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One of the sequelae is temporal bone destruction that frequently involves the cerebellopontine angle and petrous apex by direct extension. Its temporal bone laboratories are also involved in important research, and studies of the molecular basis for ear diseases, such as otitis media, are expected to have an enormous impact on pediatric patients suffering from middle ear infections. From eleven neurotologic procedures completed in 1994, it appeared that the cement had potential to become a commonly used material in the management of cranial base and temporal bone defects following surgery (27). |
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