Prussak pouch

Prussak pouch
recessus superior membranae tympanicae.

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  • recessus superior membranae tympanicae — [TA] superior recess of tympanic membrane: a recess in the tympanic membrane formed by the tunica mucosa between the neck of the malleus and the pars flaccida of the membrane and ending blindly below. Called also Prussak pouch or space …   Medical dictionary

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