[TF-bah] PHACON Temporal Bone Patient “Schmidt”

patient characteristics

• Age: 55
• right side
• regular anatomy

model characteristics

• applicable for
◦ mastoidectomy, cochleostomy
◦ placing bone conduction implants
◦ placing middle ear implant systems
◦ electrode insertion into the Scala tympani (cochlea implant)

• included structures and landmarks
◦ pneumatised bone with cochlea, ductus semicirculares and flexible ossicles
◦ membranes: tympanic membrane
◦ nerves: Nervus facialis, Chorda tympani and Nervus petrosus major
◦ muscles: Musculus stapedius, Musculus tensor tympani, Musculus digastricus
◦ vessels: Sinus sigmoideus and Arteria carotis
◦ representation of soft tissue: Dura mater, Periosteum and skalp
◦ detectable structures: Nervus facialis, Chorda tympani, Sinus sigmoideus, Dura mater