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Stapedoplasty – surgical treatment of hearing loss caused by otosclerosis

Social Welfare: Interdisciplinary Approach, 2016
Otosclerosis is a condition of abnormal bone growth around the stapes bone, one of the tiny bones of the middle ear. This leads to a fixation of the stapes. The stapes bone must move freely for the ear to work properly and hear well. Hearing loss is the
Jeļena Šaboviča, Renāta Klagiša
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Congenital Membranous Stapes Footplate Producing Episodic Pressure-Induced Perilymphatic Fistula Symptoms

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Introduction: Recent third window syndrome studies have revealed that the intact bony labyrinth and differences in the stiffness of the oval and round windows are essential for proper cochlear and vestibular function.
Han Matsuda, Yasuhiko Tanzawa, Tatsuro Sekine, Tomohiro Matsumura, Shiho Saito, Susumu Shindo, Shin-ichi Usami, Yasuhiro Kase, Akinori Itoh, Tetsuo Ikezono   +9 more
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Morphological, Histological and Morphometrical Aspects of Auditory Ossicles in Pig Fetuses (Sus scrofa domestica)

Animals
The detailed study of the morphology and morphometrics of the auditory ossicles in swine became a topic for investigation due to their resemblance to the human ear.
Cristian Olimpiu Martonos, Pompei Bolfa, Andras-Laszlo Nagy, David Hilchie, William Brady Little, Cristian Constantin Dezdrobitu, Alexandru Ion Gudea   +6 more
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Advantages of CO2 laser use in surgical management of otosclerosis [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2003
Background. Otosclerosis is a progressive osteo-destructive disorder of the bony labyrinth in which the fixation of the stapes causes the hearing loss.
Matković Svjetlana, Kitanoski Boris, Maličević Živorad   +2 more
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Variation of the stapes and its surrounding anatomical structures based on micro-computed tomography

Folia Morphologica
BACKGROUND: Stapedotomy is the most efficient treatment for otosclerosis. The anatomical structure of the operation area is complex, but it has a great impact on the postoperative effect.
Li Gong, Yiwei Feng, Xianglong Tang, Wenwen Zhou, Songhua Tan, Anzhou Tang   +5 more
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Requirement for Jagged1-Notch2 signaling in patterning the bones of the mouse and human middle ear

Scientific Reports, 2017
Whereas Jagged1-Notch2 signaling is known to pattern the sensorineural components of the inner ear, its role in middle ear development has been less clear. We previously reported a role for Jagged-Notch signaling in shaping skeletal elements derived from
Camilla S. Teng, Hai-Yun Yen, Lindsey Barske, Bea Smith, Juan Llamas, Neil Segil, John Go, Pedro A. Sanchez-Lara, Robert E. Maxson, J. Gage Crump   +9 more
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Radiological Features and Pathognomonic Sign of Stapes Footplate Fistula in Inner Ear Malformations

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Objective:Some inner ear malformations may cause recurrent meningitis, which may be fatal. The etiology is usually a stapes footplate fistula which enables microorganisms to pass into the inner ear containing cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), causing repeated ...
Levent Sennaroğlu
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Techniques for otosclerosis surgery: Ear surgery from the microscope to the endoscope - A literature review

Journal of Otology
Stapes surgery is the gold standard for managing otosclerosis. It has become increasingly appreciated to perform endoscopic ear surgery worldwide as the field of endoscopy expands.
Luana-Maria Gherasie, Catalina Voiosu, Ricardo Bartel, Razvan Hainarosie, Irina Gabriela Ionita, Maria Denisa Zica, Viorel Zainea   +6 more
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Transmembranous piston extrusion after stapedotomy: A rare complication

Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2023
To report an adverse event after successful otosclerosis surgery: piston extrusion through the tympanic membrane, and its surgical solution. Four patients with a history of stapes surgery in context of otosclerosis presented with recurrent conductive ...
Hester B. E. Elzinga, Hans G. X. M. Thomeer   +1 more
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Comparison of dislocation rates of Teflon and Titanium stapes prostheses: A retrospective survival analysis on 855 patients

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2023
Background Stapes prosthesis dislocation is the first cause of revision stapes surgery. To our knowledge, there is no data about stability of the incus attachment of manual crimped prosthesis of different materials.
Stéphane Gargula, Mary Daval, Adrien Lecoeuvre, Denis Ayache   +3 more
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