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A Static Balancing Method for Variable Payloads by Combination of a Counterweight and Spring and Its Application as a Surgical Platform

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
Stackable mechanism architecture has demonstrated effective gravity-balancing over entire workspaces. Adjustable balancing is required when balancing is broken due to changing the payload at the distal end of a mechanism.
Jaehong Woo, Jong-Tae Seo, Byung-Ju Yi
doaj   +1 more source

From incus bypass to malleostapedotomy: technical improvements and results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: To assess results of malleostapedotomy using a Fisch Storz titanium piston with at least 10 months' follow up. Methods: Using a prospective database, the indications, surgical technique, and pre- and post-operative audiometric data for 60 ...
Linder, T E.   +2 more
core  

Submental Island Flaps for Lateral Reconstruction: Technical Refinements for Optimal Outcomes and Resource Efficiency

open access: yesOTO Open
Objective To describe our modifications to the submental island flap (SMIF) in a case series that demonstrates improved reproducibility, shortened length of stay (LOS), and reduced utilization of hospital resources.
Melissa S. Oh   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Bone Conduction Thresholds After Surgical Treatment in Patients with Labyrinthine Fistula

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018
Objective: This study aimed to analyze the bone conduction thresholds before and after surgery in chronic otitis media patients with cholesteatoma who had labyrinthine fistula and whose cholesteatoma matrix had been completely cleaned.Methods: The study ...
Müzeyyen Yıldırım Baylan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical complications following cochlear implantation in adults based on a proposed reporting consensus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
CONCLUSION: The rate of severe complications was low and cochlear implantation is a relatively safe procedure. Standardization is crucial when reporting on cochlear implant complications to ensure comparability between studies.
Faber, Christian Emil, Jeppesen, Jonas
core   +1 more source

Inner Ear Active Hearing Device in Non-Otosclerotic, Severe, Mixed Hearing Loss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To verify the efficacy of a powerful active hearing device in a patient different from far-advanced otosclerosis, specifically when the stapes footplate is mobile.
Barbara, Maurizio   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A sensory-guided surgical micro-drill [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2010 The Authors.This article describes a surgical robotic device that is able to discriminate tissue interfaces and other controlling ...
Brett, PN   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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