"Temporal Bone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Either of a pair of compound bones forming the lateral (left and right) surfaces and base of the skull which contains the organs of hearing. It is a large bone formed by the fusion of parts: the squamous (the flattened anterior-superior part), the tympanic (the curved anterior-inferior part), the mastoid (the irregular posterior portion), and the petrous (the part at the base of the skull).
| Descriptor ID |
D013701
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.885
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| Concept/Terms |
Temporal Bone- Temporal Bone
- Bone, Temporal
- Bones, Temporal
- Temporal Bones
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Temporal Bone" by people in Profiles.
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Repair of Temporal Bone Defects via the Middle Cranial Fossa Approach: Treatment of 2 Pathologies With 1 Operation. Neurosurgery. 2019 06 01; 84(6):1290-1295.
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The malleus cap: Anatomic description of cartilage of the lateral process of the malleus. Am J Otolaryngol. 2018 Mar - Apr; 39(2):208-211.
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Bilateral osteomas and exostoses of the internal auditory canal. Am J Otolaryngol. 2015 Jul-Aug; 36(4):583-6.
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Actinomycosis of the temporal bone and brain: case report and review of the literature. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2010 May; 119(5):313-8.
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Pathology quiz case 2. Pneumocystis carinii (also known as Pneumocystis jiroveci) infection of the right temporal bone. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2010 Jan; 136(1):101.
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Management of spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea. Laryngoscope. 2008 Dec; 118(12):2195-9.
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Micro-computed tomography evaluation of the glenoid fossa and mandibular condyle bone after bilateral vertical ramus mandibular distraction in a canine model. J Craniofac Surg. 2006 May; 17(3):611-9.
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Micro-computed tomography evaluation of the glenoid fossa and mandibular condyle bone after bilateral vertical ramus mandibular distraction in a canine model. J Craniofac Surg. 2006 Jan; 17(1):111-9.