Short‐process incudo‐stapedioplasty in congenital ear malformation [PDF]
Objectives Although various stapedotomy and stapedectomy techniques exist, anchoring the piston can be challenging. We present a novel surgical approach for treating congenital stapes malformations with an atypical facial nerve trajectory.
Ryotaro Omichi +3 more
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Interventions for the Diagnosis and Management of Otosclerosis: An Umbrella Review. [PDF]
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
Chau IJ +5 more
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Effectiveness of Stapedotomy in Improving Audibility and Quality of Life in Patients with Unilateral Otosclerosis – A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Andrzej Pastuszak +4 more
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Otosclerosis and the evolution of stapes surgery: A historical and otopathological study [PDF]
Objective To explore the historical evolution of surgical techniques for otosclerosis treatment, viewed through the lens of human temporal bone pathology to aid in understanding the disease and refining surgical interventions.
Dilshan Rajan +3 more
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Learning Curve for CO<sub>2</sub> Laser Stapedotomy: A Single-Surgeon Experience in South Korea. [PDF]
This study defines the learning curve for CO2 laser‐assisted incus‐stapedotomy in a low‐volume East Asian setting. Using Bayesian and cumulative sum analyses of 100 consecutive cases, we identified a robust proficiency transition at approximately the 30th case.
Nam DW, Jeon H, Koo JW.
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Outcome of classical and reversal stapedotomy in otosclerosis
Classical and reversal stapedotomy both are exclusively done in otosclerosis but definite information regarding surgical advances, postoperative results, complications and information about how and in which patients these surgical techniques should ...
SM Rasel Parvez +8 more
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Background Although the utility of laser fiber in microscopic stapes surgery has been documented in the past, their role can be highly emphasized in endoscopic stapes surgery, especially in difficult anatomical situations. Methods This is a retrospective
Pradeep Pradhan +3 more
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Long-Term Hearing Outcomes Following Cochlear Implantation in Far Advanced Otosclerosis. [PDF]
Abstract Objective This study aims to evaluate the long‐term auditory performance at 5 years in patients with far advanced otosclerosis (FAO) after cochlear implantation compared to controls. Study Design A retrospective cohort study. Setting This study was conducted at a single tertiary medical center.
Quatre R, Eklöf M, Wales J, Bonnard Å.
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Endoscopic Stapedotomy: Overcoming Limitations of Operating Microscope
The study is aimed to assess the scope of endoscopic stapedotomy in overcoming technical challenges faced during conventional stapedotomy using operating microscope.
Arindam Das MS +3 more
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Long-Term Cochlear Implant Sensitivity in Patients With Far Advanced Otosclerosis. [PDF]
This study aimed to evaluate mid‐ and long‐term cochlear implant fitting in otosclerosis patients compared to a control group. It suggested significant tissue remodeling at the cochlear apex in otosclerosis patients, likely increasing resistance to electrical currents delivered by the implant.
Quatre R, Bonnard Å, Wales J, Eklöf M.
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