incudine

Key facts

Bone.Name

Incus

Bone.Latin

incus

Bone.Image

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Bone.Caption

Left incus. A. From within. B. From the front.

Bone.Image2

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Bone.Caption2

Auditory tube, laid open by a cut in its long axis.

Bone.Precursor

First branchial arch

Bone.PartOf

Middle ear

Bone.Articulations

Incudomalleolar and incudostapedial joint

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• Atypical incus necrosis: a case report and literature review.The Journal of laryngology and otology · 2008
• Incus Necrosis and Blood Supply: A Micro-CT and Synchrotron Imaging Study.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology · 2019
• Hydroxyapatite bone cement in the reconstruction of defects of the long process of the incus: Personal experience and literature review.American journal of otolaryngology · 2021
• The role of malleostapedotomy in intra-operative incus injury: A review of 2 cases.Saudi medical journal · 2021
• Bone mineral density of the incus body and long process in patients with chronic otitis media and its relationship with functional outcome in type II tympanoplasty.Acta oto-laryngologica · 2024

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of

bone

Part of

auditory ossicle

Named after

anvil

Image

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Connects with

malleus

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