Medical Definition of Helmholtz' axis ligament
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A ligament forming the axis about which the malleus rotates; it consists of two portions extending from the anterior and the posterior border, respectively, of the tympanic notch to the malleus.
Synonym: axis ligament of malleus.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Helmholtz' Axis Ligament
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