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Update on stapes surgery [PDF]
Acta Otorhinolaryngologica ItalicaStapes surgery has significantly evolved from the early identification of stapes fixation as a cause of hearing loss in the 18th century to advanced modern techniques. This narrative review examines the historical development and contemporary advancements in stapes surgery, focusing on all the critical aspects of surgical procedures: from patient ...
Luca Bruschini +4 more
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The Use of Lasers in Stapes Surgery [PDF]
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021 Objectives: Otosclerosis is a disease process that usually starts around the oval window, causing fixation of the stapes, resulting in conductive hearing loss.
Rishi Srivastava MD +2 more
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Endoscopic vs. microscopic stapes surgery: An anatomical feasibility study [PDF]
Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 ObjectivesTo investigate the feasibility of the endoscopic approach vs. microscopic approach during stapes surgery, focusing on the visualization of the important anatomical structures of the middle ear, the volume of the resected scutum and chorda ...
Esther E. Blijleven +8 more
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Revision Stapes Surgery. [PDF]
Curr Otorhinolaryngol Rep, 2022 AbstractPurpose of ReviewThis review briefly covers the history of stapedectomy, discusses the indications and problems encountered with revision surgery, and provides case examples with solutions.Recent FindingsRevision surgery is challenging and successful outcome even in the most experienced specialists is 45–71%, which is far less than that of ...
Sakano H, Harris JP.
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Flight After Stapes Surgery: An Evidence‐Based Recommendation [PDF]
OTO Open, 2023 Objective Recommendations for air travel after stapes surgery, specifically stapes surgery, vary, with no standard recommendation to guide patients and surgeons.
Taim Akhal, Marc Bassim
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Improved Bone Conduction and Hearing Outcomes After Stapes Surgery for Otosclerosis. [PDF]
World J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck SurgABSTRACT 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
Zhang N +6 more
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International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016 Introduction Otosclerosis is a primary disease of the temporal bone that leads to stapes ankylosis. Hearing loss is the main symptom. Treatment includes surgery, medical treatment, and sound amplification therapy alone or in combination ...
José Celso Rodriques de Souza +6 more
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Acute Inner Ear Complications of Stapes Surgery: Value of Delayed Postcontrast 3D‐FLAIR MRI Sequences [PDF]
OTO OpenObjective To describe and assess the usefulness of delayed postcontrast three‐dimensional fluid‐attenuated inversion recovery (3D‐FLAIR) sequences on 3‐Tesla (3 T) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients presenting with acute inner ear complications
Jean Fanet +6 more
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Preferences in stapes surgery among American otological society otologists [PDF]
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2020 Objective: Stapes surgery is technically challenging, yet its methodology is not standardized. We aim to elucidate preferences in stapes surgery among American Otological Society (AOS) otologists and determine if any common practice patterns exist. Study
Yuan F. Liu +4 more
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Unilateral versus bilateral stapes surgery: A comparative study on auditory outcome and quality of life [PDF]
Journal of OtologyOtosclerosis is a well-known disease which mainly affects middle-aged female patients, causing conductive or mixed hearing loss. Diagnosis is essentially made through a complete audiometric battery testing, while treatment substantially relies on stapes ...
Luigi Curatoli +4 more
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