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The use of total ossicular replacement prosthesis after radical tympanomastoidectomy [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013
Background/Aim. This paper presents our operative method for hearing recovery after the previous radical tympanomastoidectomy, radical trepanation of the temporal bone (trepanatio radicalis ossis temporalis - TROT) in eight patients submitted to ...
Rančić Dejan
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Improved Bone Conduction and Hearing Outcomes After Stapes Surgery for Otosclerosis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 12, Issue 3, Page 298-304, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the improvement in bone conduction (BC) thresholds after stapes surgery for otosclerosis, compare the outcomes of surgical techniques, and analyze the short‐ and long‐term results to inform treatment strategies. Methods We retrospectively reviewed data from 173 patients (188 ears) who underwent total stapedectomy, partial
Na Zhang   +6 more
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Ossicular chain reconstruction in chronic otitis media: hearing results and analysis of prognostic factors

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Introduction: The goal of ossiculoplasty is to improve hearing and the success of this procedure depends on several factors. Objective: Analyze the hearing results in patients with chronic otitis media undergoing ossicular chain reconstruction, as well ...
Syriaco Atherino Kotzias   +6 more
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Evaluation on the possibility of sound conduction independent of tympanic air cavity for severe tympanic adhesion patients by finite element analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Background: For patients with severe tympanic adhesion, reconstructing the tympanic air cavity is often challenging, resulting in poor hearing reconstruction outcomes.
Xiao Qin   +5 more
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Cancer therapy‐induced ototoxicity: Current challenges and emerging management strategies

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, Volume 9, Issue 4, Page 712-734, April 2026.
This review comprehensively examines the key risk factors for cancer therapy‐induced ototoxicity, including cumulative drug dose, genetic susceptibility, and combined treatment regimens. It highlights current challenges in ototoxicity monitoring, such as insufficient timeliness and limited clinical adoption, and advocates for standardized auditory ...
Yuqi Huang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Stapes Abnormality

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2015
The aim of this study is to increase awareness of rare presentations, diagnostic difficulties alongside management of conductive hearing loss and ossicular abnormalities. We report the case of a 13-year-old female reporting progressive left-sided hearing
Hala Kanona   +4 more
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Hearing Preservation After Segmental Semicircular Canal Destruction: A Report of Two Rare Cases

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Semicircular canal fistulas are a complication of cholesteatomatous otitis media. In extremely rare cases, extensive destruction of the bony labyrinth may result in loss of approximately one‐third of the semicircular canal arc, often with wide exposure and partial injury to the membranous labyrinth, thereby increasing the risk of profound ...
Toru Miwa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventions for the Diagnosis and Management of Otosclerosis: An Umbrella Review

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 174, Issue 4, Page 904-915, April 2026.
Abstract Objective Perform an umbrella review (a systematic review of systematic reviews) to identify interventions for the prevention, diagnosis, and management of otosclerosis, to inform the development of the World Health Organization (WHO) Package of Ear and Hearing Care Interventions (PEHCI). Data Sources PubMed, Scopus, and Ovid MEDLINE databases
Isabelle J. Chau   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Current Situation and Development of Endoscopic Ear Surgery in China

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 12, Issue 1, Page 136-143, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Endoscopic ear surgery has been widely performed in China since 2015 due to the development and rapid popularization of endoscopic technology. Due to the relative shortness of the auditory meatus, only a fixed endoscope is required in many cases, rather than a motion similar to a nasal endoscope, and uncontrollable bleeding is virtually non ...
Meng‐Wen Shi, Ge Yin, Yu Sun
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Atypical Bilateral Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency: A Case Report and Review of Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction Proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD) is a rare congenital skeletal abnormality with an incidence of 1 per 100,000 births. It is typically a unilateral abnormality but can present bilaterally in 15% of PFFD cases. It is characterized by the absence of the proximal femur and shortening of the affected limb henceforth.
Ahmad Hammad   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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