Surgical anatomy of the rat middle ear.

Judkins, R F; Li, H · Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg · 1997

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Abstract

This study was designed to aid experimental otologic studies of the rat middle ear. The topographic anatomy of the albino rat middle ear is described. A set of microphotographs with matching illustrations presents the structural details at several surgical exposures. Anatomic differences between the rat, guinea pig, and cat are noted.

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