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ANTERIOR CRUS STAPES [1 record]

Record 1 1998-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Ear
DEF

The shorter and less curved of the two limbs that diverge from the neck of the stapes and are connected distally by the flattened oval plate, or base, which is held to the fenestra vestibuli by annular.

Key term(s)
  • stapedial crura
  • crura

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oreille
OBS

Étrier (stapes) - C'est l'osselet le plus petit et le plus léger [...]. [Ses] branches antérieure et postérieure (crus anterius et posterius) forment l'arc stapédien, réunissant la tête à la base de l'étrier [...].

Key term(s)
  • branche antérieure du stapès

Spanish

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