Stapedius tendon ossification: Meaning of the ossicle of Paaw

Introduction: Stapes tendon ossification is an uncommon ossicular congenital malformation with autosomal dominant inheritance. Globular supernumerary sesamoid bone within the stapes tendon was described by several anatomists. We have found a fixed stapes by a bony bridge between pyramidal eminence...

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Published in:	Revista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço
Main Authors:	M. Álvarez-Buylla Carmino, M. Álvarez-Buylla Blanco
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Portuguese Society of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery 2018-09-01
Subjects:	Stapedius tendon Hearing loss conductive ossicular chain
Online Access:	https://journalsporl.com/index.php/sporl/article/view/2974