Septic inflammation of the middle ear
Object numberGC.5753
TitleSeptic inflammation of the middle ear
DescriptionMiddle ear. A segment of the left temporal region of the skull, showing septic inflammation of the
From an adult who died of septic sinus thrombosis.
A small opening has been made by chisel into the mastoid air sinuses, and at a higher level a further irregular opening has been made over the root of the zygomatic process through the temporal squama, probably in search for epidural pus.
Object nameEAR, middle
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- Jar Height: 14 cm
Width: 11.5 cm
Depth: 6.5 cm