He was the first to point out the connection between the mastoid cells and the middle ear.

The sergeant was getting the full conversation through his mastoid implant.

At age 10, Bill developed a severe mastoid ear infection.

Two nurses were standing around, and a woman with a boy who was wearing a mastoid dressing.

The official announcement said infection set in following a mastoid operation.

The surgery used to be a common way to treat an infection in the mastoid air cells.

Although handicapped as a child by a double mastoid infection she took up the violin at the age of eight.

The patient is in a side-lying posture with a solid mastoid support.

The mastoid air cell system is a major contributor to middle ear inflammatory diseases.

Its voice sounded through a small earphone buried in Rod's mastoid bone.

This work is the basis for modern understanding of the anatomy of the mastoid region.

The mastoid process is absent or rudimentary in the neonatal skull.

If the bony lump behind the ear (mastoid bone) becomes tender or red.

The voice sounded in the captain's mastoid implant, and he keyed his helmet.

The voice of the great black horse behind him sounded through the earphone implanted in his mastoid process.

Inflammation which has spread to the mastoid air cells is very difficult to drain and causes considerable pain.

There are some openings in the mastoid bone.

In this test, a vibrating tuning fork is placed behind the ear, on the mastoid process.

Damage to the horizontal branch during surgery can lead to partial mastoid process paralysis.

Mastoiditis: Infection of the mastoid bone, just behind the ear.

His eldest son had a mastoid operation; there was a big building programme that needed his personal attention.

Rod picked up the great black horse's voice through an earphone imbedded in his mastoid process.

Similar leads tapped the mastoid bone for sound conduction.

A mastoid cup is conical, but with a flat bottom, with or without handles.

Doctors discovered that he had developed a mastoid infection that was spreading to his brain.

As a teen-ager, I was suffering from mastoidal abcesses and in a coma.

I prepared the patients by drilling a small cavity in the right mastoid behind the ear.

Also, again from a point of view standing behind the child, a bulging of the mastoid can be seen.

He died at the relatively early age of thirty, from a mastoid while visiting to Bhopal.

I wouldn't have known what to do with mastoid.'

Pain, tenderness, or redness of the mastoid often indicates a serious infection.

Exploratory surgery is often used as a last resort method of diagnosis to see the mastoid and surrounding areas.

Putting the bone vibrator on the forehead instead of the mastoid does not significantly create this affect.

In order to hear him better she pulls back one earpiece of her headset and places it against her mastoid.

The term "mastoid" is derived from the Greek word for "breast," a reference to the shape of this bone.

At birth the mastoid is not pneumatized, but becomes aerated over the first year of life.

Also isolated from sinuses, teeth and mastoid.

When vibrations come from the mastoid, inertial bone-conduction is greatest below 800 Hz.

They go in through the nose for the video portion and there's only a very small implant in the mastoid for the audio.

Radiograph for each mastoid is taken separately.

A similar calibration procedure to the above takes place for bone conduction audiometry, using a device called an artificial mastoid.

Nausea most commonly occurs when the electrodes are placed above the mastoid, which are used for stimulation of the vestibular system.

Of those with computed tomography/magnetic resonance imaging abnormalities in the mastoid, 59% had hearing loss.

The reference electrodes (inverting) can be contralateral earlobe, mastoid, or ear canal.

This dislocation will push the jaw back affecting the alignment of the mandibular condyle and mastoid.

In the winter of 1918, it caused so serious an inflammation of the mastoid that he was taken to the hospital and had to undergo an operation.

Bleeding is generally absent in the mastoid, near the ear, in other forms of asphyxia, Dr. Wright said.

The bone fragment came from the right side of the cranium and includes the mastoid, earhole and the connecting point to the jaw.

Contracted sclerotic mastoid: Such mastoid cavities provide little room for tumor removal.

One hand twitched the hood off the joker's head and jerked him backward, the other drove a palm heel into the joker's mastoid.

He wondered whether, as long as he was at the mod parlor, he should have the batteries drilled out of his right mastoid and replaced.