Eponyms in Otology: A Historical Narrative of Commonly Used Surgical Instruments
Abstract Numerous eponymous instruments are regularly used in the otology surgical suite. This manuscript uses a tympanoplasty to highlight 10 frequently used instruments and the remarkable surgeons behind their creation. Many of these names will be familiar, but we hope our readers will gain an app...
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description | Abstract Numerous eponymous instruments are regularly used in the otology surgical suite. This manuscript uses a tympanoplasty to highlight 10 frequently used instruments and the remarkable surgeons behind their creation. Many of these names will be familiar, but we hope our readers will gain an appreciation of these landmark figures that have transformed the practice of otology. |
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spelling | doaj.art-5406a9c273d44d8fba57d14071b8eb2a2023-11-21T15:50:22ZengWileyOTO Open2473-974X2023-04-0172n/an/a10.1002/oto2.52Eponyms in Otology: A Historical Narrative of Commonly Used Surgical InstrumentsJ. Joseph Caraway0Alex W. Yang1Anthony M. Tolisano2School of Medicine Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda Maryland USADepartment of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda Maryland USADepartment of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda Maryland USAAbstract Numerous eponymous instruments are regularly used in the otology surgical suite. This manuscript uses a tympanoplasty to highlight 10 frequently used instruments and the remarkable surgeons behind their creation. Many of these names will be familiar, but we hope our readers will gain an appreciation of these landmark figures that have transformed the practice of otology.https://doi.org/10.1002/oto2.52eponymous instrumentsotologytympanoplasty |
spellingShingle | J. Joseph Caraway Alex W. Yang Anthony M. Tolisano Eponyms in Otology: A Historical Narrative of Commonly Used Surgical Instruments OTO Open eponymous instruments otology tympanoplasty |
title | Eponyms in Otology: A Historical Narrative of Commonly Used Surgical Instruments |
title_full | Eponyms in Otology: A Historical Narrative of Commonly Used Surgical Instruments |
title_fullStr | Eponyms in Otology: A Historical Narrative of Commonly Used Surgical Instruments |
title_full_unstemmed | Eponyms in Otology: A Historical Narrative of Commonly Used Surgical Instruments |
title_short | Eponyms in Otology: A Historical Narrative of Commonly Used Surgical Instruments |
title_sort | eponyms in otology a historical narrative of commonly used surgical instruments |
topic | eponymous instruments otology tympanoplasty |
url | https://doi.org/10.1002/oto2.52 |
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