Fossa antihelica

Fossa antihelica

  • Synonym: Antihelical fossa
  • Related terms: Fossa antihelica; Antihelical fossa

Definition

The antihelical fossa is the groove on the posterior surface of the auricular cartilage that corresponds to the antihelix on exterior surface of the auricula.

References

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

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