Normal Mastoid Air Cell System Geometry: Has Surface Area Been Overestimated?

Objectives The aim of this study was to emphasize the necessity of a standard in segmentation threshold and algorithm for measuring volume and surface area of mastoid air cell system (MACS). Methods First, we obtained axial computed tomography scans of 54 normal temporal bones from 27 subjects. Then...

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Main Authors: Sung Wan Byun, Seung-Sin Lee, Jin Young Park, Jeong Hyun Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2016-03-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-2016-9-1-27.pdf