Retrolabyrinthine vestibular neurectomy

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 1982, Pages 778-782

  Silverstein, Herbert ^a   Norrell, Horace ^a  

^a Ear Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; HEARING; HUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; THERAPY; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR NEURECTOMY; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ADULT; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; DENERVATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MENIERE'S DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; VESTIBULAR NERVE;

EID: 0020357618     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019459988209000618     Document Type: Article

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