From Stapes TA A15.3.02.060 | To Oval window FMA 60884 | |
Latin Ligamentum anulare stapedis | ||
The Annular stapedial ligament is a ring of fibrous tissue that connects the base of the stapes to the oval window of the inner ear.
Calcification and hardening of the annular ligament of the stapes (Otosclerosis) is a common cause of adult deafness.
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