First results of measurements of the sound transmission properties of middle ear implants using a mechanical middle ear model;Messung der schwingungs-eigenschaften von mittelohrimplantaten mit einem mechanischen mittelohrmodell: Erste ergebnisse

HNO

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 241-245

  Meister, H ^a   Walger, M ^a   Mickenhagen, A ^a   Stennert, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mechanical middle ear model; Middle ear transfer function; Ossicular replacement implants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL MODEL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; RIGIDITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOUND TRANSMISSION; TECHNICAL AID; ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOMECHANICS; BONE CONDUCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; HUMAN; MIDDLE EAR PROSTHESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIBRATION;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE CONDUCTION; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; OSSICULAR PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FITTING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIBRATION;

EID: 0031596880     PISSN: 00176192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001060050232     Document Type: Article

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