Journals / Kırıkkale Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi / 2020 / Cilt: 22 - Sayı: 1
MASTOID PROCESS MORPHOMETRY ON DRY SKULLS
- Pages
- 58–63
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Abstract
Objective: Mastoid process is the downward projection from the mastoid part of the temporal bone located posteroinferior to external auditory meatus. Mastoid process is a palpable bony structure which enables to determine the location of asterion. The aim of this study is to define details of mastoid process anatomy to enlighten surgeons, anatomists, anthropologists and forensic experts.
Özet
Amaç: Çalışmamızda processus mastoideus anatomisinin detaylarını tanımlamak ve cerrahlar, anatomistler, antropologlar ve adli bilimler ile ilgilenenlere ışık tutmak amaçlanmıştır