The Er:YAG laser in ear surgery: First clinical results

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-87

  Nagel, Dethard ^a,b  

^a Bad Lippspringe   (Germany)

^b Karl Hansen Medical Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory ossicles; Cholesteatoma; Ear canal; Hyperostosis; Middle ear surgery; Osteosynthesis; Stapedotomy; Tympanoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CHOLESTEATOMA; ERBIUM YAG LASER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEROSTOSIS; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAR SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPEDOTOMY; TYMPANOPLASTY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHOLESTEATOMA, MIDDLE EAR; EAR CANAL; FEMALE; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; HYPEROSTOSIS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STAPES SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANOPLASTY;

EID: 0030829315     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9101(1997)21:1<79::AID-LSM12>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Hibst R. Mechanical Effects of Erbium:YAG laser bone ablation. Lasers Surg Med 1992; 12:125-130.
2. Pfalz R, Hibst R, Bald N. Suitability of different lasers for operations ranging from the tympanic membrane to the base of stapes. In: Rudert H, Werner JA, eds. "Lasers in Otorhinolaryngology, and in Head and Neck Surgery," vol. 4. Basel: Karger, 1995, pp 87-94.
3. Hagemann R, Walter JH, Zagoda F. Eigenschaften von biologischen Geweben. In: Berlien H, Müller G, eds. "Angewandte Lasermedizin." Berlin: Ecomed, 1992; Abschnitt 11-3.1:1-18.
4. Pfalz R, Bald N, Hibst R. Eignung des Er:YAG lasers für die Mittelohrchirurgie. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 1992; (Suppl. II):250-251.
5. Pfalz R, Nagel D, Bald N, Hibst R. Vergleich von BERA-Schwellen und cochleären Mikrophonpotentialen (CM) vor und nach Er:YAG Laserung in Mittelohr narkostisierter Meerschweinchen. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 1993; (Suppl. II):36-37.
6. Pau HW, Leitner H, Hartwin J. Berührungen des Trommelfelles mit dem Bohrer bei Ohroperationen: Möglichkeit der Innenohrschädigung? Otorhinolaryngol Nova 1991; 1:297-300.
7. Perkins RC. Laser stapedotomy for otosclerosis. Laryngoscope 1980; 90:228-241.
8. Di Bartolomeo JR, Ellis M. The argon laser in otology. Laryngoscope 1980; 90:786-1796.
9. McGee TM. Lasers in otology. Otolaryngol Clin North Am 1989; 22:233-238.
10. McGee TM. Laser applications is ossicular surgery. Otolaryngol Clin North Am 1990; 23:7-18.
11. Gantz B, Kishimoto S, Jenkins HA, Fisch U. Argon Laser Stapedotomy. Ann Otol 1982; 91:25-26.
12. 2-laser stapedotomy. Laryngoscope 1989; 99 (Suppl 46):20-24.
13. 2 vs. Argon and KTP-532. Laryngoscope 1989; 99 (Suppl 46): 1-8.
14. 2-laser for otosclerosis: Safe energy parameters. Laryngoscope 1989; 99 (Suppl 46): 9-12.
15. Lesinski SG. Lasers for otosclerosis: Which one if any and why. Lasers Surg Med 1990; 10:448-457.
16. Silverstein H, Rosenberg S, Jones R. Small fenestra stapedotomies with and without KTP laser: A comparison. Laryngoscope 1989; 99:485-488.
17. Thedinger BS. Applications of the KTP laser in chronic ear surgery. Am J Otol 1990; 11/2:79-84.
18. Hommerich Ch P, Hessel St. Untersuchungen mit dem Holmium:YAG Laser an Amboß und Steigbügel. Arch Otorhinolaryngol 1991; (Suppl. II):280-281.
19. Nuss RC, Fabian RL, Sarkar R, Puliafito CA. Infrared laser bone ablation. Lasers Surg Med 1988; 8:381-391.
20. Jovanovic S, Berghaus A, Schönfeld U, Scherer H. Bedeutung experimentell gewonnener Daten für den klinischen Einsatz verschiedener Laser in der Stapeschirurgie. Arch Otorhinolaryngol 1991; (Suppl. II):278-280.
21. Jovanovic S, Schönfeld U, Prapavat V, Berghaus A, Fischer R, Scherer H, Müller G. Stapes footplate management with various laser systems. Part II: The pulsed laser. HNO 1995; 43:223-233.
22. Kautzky M, Trödhan A, Susani M, Schenk P. Infrared laser stapedotomy. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 1991; 248: 449-451.
23. 2 laser: Study of thermal and acoustic effects. Lasers Surg Med 1992; 12:79-85.
24. Rüedi L. Different types and degrees of acoustic trauma by experimental exposure of the human and animal ear to pure tones and noise. Ann Otol 1954; 63:702-726.
25. Hüttenbrink K.-B. Die Funktion der Gehörknöchelchenkette und der Muskeln des Mittelohres. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 1995; Suppl 1:1-52.
26. Schlenk E, Profeta G, Nelson JS, Andrews JJ, Berns MW. Laser assisted fixation of ear prostheses after stapedectomy. Lasers Surg Med 1990; 10:444-447.