“Leave me alone”: anatomical structures and variations seen on computed tomography of the temporal bone by Mehmet H Atalar

The anatomical structure of the temporal bone is quite complex. There are a great number of anatomical variations that are often confused with temporal bone pathologies, especially fractures. It is important that radiologists and surgeons be able to recognize such variations.

Radiol Bras. 2023 Jan-Feb;56(1):27-35. doi: 10.1590/0100-3984.2022.0030.

ABSTRACT

The anatomical structure of the temporal bone is quite complex. There are a great number of anatomical variations that are often confused with temporal bone pathologies, especially fractures. It is important that radiologists and surgeons be able to recognize such variations.

PMID:36926356 | PMC:PMC10013187 | DOI:10.1590/0100-3984.2022.0030

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