Ossicles

From Gomerpedia
Revision as of 12:43, 15 July 2016 by Dr. 99 (talk | contribs)$7

Jump to: navigation, search
"Why can't I just put an intramedullary nail?!"

The ossicles are three small bones within the middle ear: the malleus, incus, and stapes. Other than helping to conduct sound to the inner ear, their primary function is to annoy orthopedic surgeons because the bones[1] are too small to fix.

References


  1. Bones: An Orthopedic Surgeon's Perspective


Fun Stuff

Try a random entry.
Push me button.jpg
OR 
this post with your friends


Random Gomerpedia Entries



Need More Gomer?