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Cholesteatoma - Glossary

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman, MD on Apr 04, 2019


Glossary

Mastoid process: Round, honeycombed bony prominence located behind the ear.

Ossicle: A small bone, in this case in the middle ear.


Tympanic membrane: The eardrum.

Tympanoplasty: Repair or reconstruction of a damaged eardrum.

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