Malleus
"Malleus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The largest of the auditory ossicles, and the one attached to the membrana tympani (TYMPANIC MEMBRANE). Its club-shaped head articulates with the INCUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D008307
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.246.397.247.524
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Malleus" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Lovin BD, Page JC, Appelbaum EN, Gorelik D, Lin KF, Vrabec JT. Isolated Fracture of the Malleus: An Overlooked Cause of Conductive Hearing Loss? Laryngoscope. 2024 03; 134(3):1032-1041.
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Page JC, Cox MD, King D, Allsopp T, Dornhoffer JL. Long-term Outcomes of Ossiculoplasty With and Without an Intact Malleus. Otol Neurotol. 2019 01; 40(1):73-78.