Research Article
An Incus-Body Driving Type Piezoelectric Middle Ear Implant Design and Evaluation in 3D Computational Model and Temporal Bone
Table 1
Material properties of the ear components.
| Structure | Young’s modulus (N/m2) | Density (kg m−3) |
| Eardrum | | | Pars flaccida | | | Pars tensa | | | Ossicles | | | Malleus | | | Head | | | Neck | | | Handle | | | Incus | | | Body | | | Short process | | | Long process | | | Stapes | | | Joint | | | Incudomalleolar joint | | | Incudostapedial joint | | |
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