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  • Biomechanics
  • Otolaryngology
  • Materials Science

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  • Understanding eardrum mechanics is crucial for diagnosing middle ear conditions.
  • Previous studies often used simplified models or limited measurement techniques.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To quantify full-field strain distribution in rabbit eardrums under varying static pressures.
  • To investigate the influence of the cochlea on eardrum strain patterns.

Main Methods:

  • Stereoscopic digital image correlation was used to measure full-field strain.
  • A stochastic intensity pattern was applied to 12 rabbit eardrums.
  • Static pressures ranging from -2 to 2 kPa were applied to the ear canal.

Main Results:

  • Positive circumferential strains under overpressure increased linearly with pressure.
  • Negative radial strains were observed at the border and manubrium.
  • Underpressure induced larger, nonlinearly proportional negative circumferential strains and positive radial strains.

Conclusions:

  • Rabbit eardrum deformation is pressure-dependent and directionally specific.
  • The cochlea has a minimal effect (≤3%) on peak-to-peak eardrum strain.
  • These findings advance the understanding of tympanic membrane biomechanics.