Corniculate tubercle

Tuberculum corniculatum

  • Latin eponym: Tuberculum Santorini
  • Eponym: Santorini

Definition

The corniculate tubercles are smaller and most medial mucosa-covered eminences on the the corniculate cartilage immediately above the apex of the arytenoid cartilages.

References

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

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