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Critical steps of spiral ganglion dissection from early postnatal mice. (A) The temporal bone of this left hemiskull is exposed by removal of the cerebrum. (B) Inner ear with the cochlea and the vestibular apparatus. (C) Opening and careful removal of the cartilaginous otic capsule reveals the membranous labyrinth. (D) The modiolus harbors the spiral ganglion whose neurites can be seen after detachment of the cochlear duct.
