Darwin ear Q17.3

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

apex auriculae; auriculary tubercle; Darwin hump; Darwinian pointed-eared monkey

Definition
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Atavistic cusp at the rear upper helix edge of the ear.

Therapy
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Not required.

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Authors

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Darwinian hump: Atavistic hump at the rear upper helix edge of the ear.
Darwinian hump: Atavistic hump at the rear upper helix edge of the ear.
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