The anterior and posterior pouches of von Troeltsch (von Tröeltsch) are pouches within the middle ear formed by the space between the anterior and posterior malleolar folds and the tympanic membrane respectively. The posterior pouch of von Troeltsch is contiguous with Prussak’s space.
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General Considerations in Cholesteatoma
Otology - ORG India Otology Nuggets- 8 Trans-meatal Atticotomy was a popular surgery for Cholesteatoma during early period of 19thCentry. However, it was abandoned due to limited success and no attic reconstruction
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Adult temporal bone. Right ear. Inferior view of posterior pouches von
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