Rostral maxillary sinus

Sinus maxillaris rostralis

Definition

Stephan Mahler

The rostral maxillary sinus is a paranasal sinus described only in horses. It refers to the rostral part of the maxillary sinus: it is separated from the caudal portion of the maxillary sinus (caudal maxillary sinus) by the septum of the maxillary sinus.

References

Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature. 3rd Edition. Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.

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