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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Hearing and Disease-Specific Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Otosclerosis after Stapedotomy - a Trial of the SPOT-25 Questionnaire [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The study aims to investigate the effect of stapedotomy on audiology measurements and the disease-specific health-related quality of life for patients with otosclerosis using the Danish Stapesplasty Outcome Test-25 as a quality of life ...
Hildebrandt, Mascha +9 more
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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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Stapedotomy for fenestral otosclerosis: long term audiovestibular outcomes and complications [PDF]
Objectives: Otosclerosis is a progressive disease of the otic capsule characterised by disordered bone remodelling with abnormal resorption and neoformation of the temporal bone.
Giulio Sementilli +6 more
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Stapes fixation surgery: stapedectomy versus stapedotomy [PDF]
Background: Stapedectomy and stapedotomy are the standard techniques for stapes fixation surgery. Both techniques depend on the size of window opening (total, partial stapedectomy and small-hole stapedotomy) and the type of prosthesis used.
Taweekiat Thamjarayakul +2 more
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Introduction Revision stapes surgeries are difficult to perform, and their audiological results are inferior to primary surgeries. Objective Our goal was to identify the most common and most influential postoperative reasons that cause ...
Gábor Polony +3 more
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Bilateral Hearing Loss Following Unilateral Stapes Surgery
Otosclerosis is a common cause of conductive hearing loss. It is surgically treated with stapedectomy or stapedotomy. Sensory- neural hearing loss is an uncommon but known complication of this surgery. A 25-year-old Iranian female patient with bilateral
Farhad Mokhtarnejad +2 more
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Stapedotomy or stapedectomy operations are often performed to treat otosclerosis. During the operation, the space created by bone removal is usually filled with a closing material such as fat or fascia. In this study, the effect of the Young’s modulus of
Jongwoo Lim +4 more
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Comparing the Quality of Life and Hearing Thresholds Following Stapedectomy Versus Laser Stapedotomy with NiTiBOND Piston [PDF]
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 +6 more
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