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Outcomes of primary stapedotomy using ionomeric cement at incus-prosthesis attachment versus nonuse of ionomeric cement: a prospective case–control study

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Background Stapedotomy is the main stay management of otosclerosis till the present day. Other alternatives are hearing aids and medical treatment. Many complications arise at the step of crimping of the prosthesis.
Ahmed Galal, Mashrab Saggaf, Yasser Shewel, Hani F. Elgarem, Amir Mina   +4 more
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Cutting the chorda tympani: not just a matter of taste [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Chorda tympani injury as a complication of middle-ear surgery has been extensively studied with regard to its effects upon taste. However, the chorda tympani also carries parasympathetic fibres to the salivary glands of the oral cavity.
Guinand, N., Just, T., Landis, B N., Stow, N W., Van, H Cao   +4 more
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Effect of stapedotomy in otosclerosis patients with advanced hearing loss

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009
Objectives:The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of the surgery in otosclerosis patients with advanced hearing loss.Methods:The charts of 28 patients (30 ears) operated for otosclerosis with mean air conduction threshold greater than 70 dB ...
Fatma Çaylaklı, Haluk Yavuz, Cüneyt Yılmazer, Levent N. Özlüoğlu   +3 more
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Incorporating Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential (VEMP) assessment into our clinical practice [PDF]

, 2008
Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials (VEMPs) are short-latency electromyographic responses evoked by intense acoustic stimuli. They are measured in the ipsilateral, tonically-contracted sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle.
Jackson, Jacquelyn
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Comparing the Quality of Life and Hearing Thresholds Following Stapedectomy Versus Laser Stapedotomy with NiTiBOND Piston

Journal of International Advanced Otology
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to examine the quality of life (QoL) and hearing thresholds of patients who underwent 2 types of stapes surgery.
Péter Révész, Eszter Kopjár, Zsolt Szakács, Vilmos Warta, Alexandra Csongor, Imre Gerlinger, István Szanyi   +6 more
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Does the Diameter of the Prosthesis Affect the Outcome of Stapedotomy?

Erciyes Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: To compare the outcomes of the stapedotomies performed using Teflon prostheses with 0.4 mm and 0.6 mm diameters. Materials and Methods: Pre- and postoperative audiograms of 52 participants, who had undergone stapedotomy, were evaluated ...
Mehmet İlhan Şahin, Deniz Avcı, Furkan Şan, İbrahim Ketenci, Yaşar Ünlü   +4 more
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Assessment of functional outcomes after stapedotomy with and without preservation of stapes suprastructures

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Background Stapedotomy is the treatment standard for conductive hearing loss in individuals with otosclerosis considering the advances in surgical procedures, varieties of prostheses, and surgical materials to lower the risks of surgery and provide ...
Essam Abd El-Wanees Behairy, Ahmed Abd El- Monem Ragab, Ayman Ali Abd El-Fattah, Marwa Khairat Ali Moustafa, Tarek Abd El-Rahman Abd El-Hafez   +4 more
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Navigation und Robotik an der Otobasis [PDF]

, 2018
Zusammenfassung: Die bildgestützten computerassistierten mikroskopischen Eingriffe an der Otobasis stellen einen seltenen Eingriff in der täglichen Praxis dar.
Caversaccio, M., Häusler, R., Nolte, L.-P, Stieger, C., Weber, S.   +4 more
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Development of an auditory implant manipulator for minimally invasive surgical insertion of implantable hearing devices [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: To present the auditory implant manipulator, a navigation-controlled mechanical and electronic system which enables minimally invasive (‘keyhole') transmastoid access to the tympanic cavity.
Arnold, A., Caversaccio, M., Gerber, N., Häusler, R., Kompis, M., Mussard, Y., Nauer, C., Nolte, L P., Salzmann, J., Stieger, C., Thurner, M., Weber, S., Widmer, D., Zheng, G.   +13 more
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