Stapedotomy technique in otosclerosis surgery: a comparative longitudinal study of 220 cases examining also the impact of piston lengths (0.4 mm vs 0.6 mm) on hearing deficiency

Objectives:The aim of the study is to investigate the long term effects of stapedotomy on hearing threshold differences in patients with otosclerosis, and also the effects of the pistons with the diameter of 0.4 mm and 0.6 mm on hearing.Methods:In this study, 220 patients that had stapedotomy betwee...

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Main Authors: Süleyman Güneş, Tolga Kandoğan, Levent Olgun, Gürol Gültekin, Sezaver Alper, Uğur Çerçi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayincilik 2005-06-01
Series:Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access: http://turkarchotolaryngol.net/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/stapedotomy-technique-in-otosclerosis-surgery-a-co/43665