Fol. Biol. 2019, 65, 256-264

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2019065050256

New Developments in Understanding the Histological Structure of Human Ear Cartilage

M. Kaňa1, R. Kaňa2, Ctibor Povýšil3

1Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and University Hospital Motol, Prague, Czech Republic
2Department of Otorhinolaryngology, General University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
3Institute of Pathology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and General University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic

Received June 2019
Accepted December 2019

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