External Auditory Canal Erosion at the 6 O’clock Spot
The "6 o'clock spot" in the external canal is a common location of canal erosion for spontaneous wax and keratin collections and may be the precursor to keratosis obturans, bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the ear canal, and necrotizing otitis externa.
Authors
- Miriam Redleaf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5228-535X)
- Mounika Naidu Boya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1635-1118)
- Nicole Blumenstein
Institutions
- Textron Systems (United Kingdom) (GB)
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
- University of Chicago (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Otology & Neurotology
- Published
- 2024-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mao.0000000000004280
- Primary Topic
- Musicians’ Health and Performance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00