The learning curve revisited: Stapedotomy

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 20-25

  Sargent, Eric W ^a,b,c  

^a St Louis University ^*

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EARDRUM PERFORATION; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OTITIS MEDIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPEDOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SPEECH AUDIOMETRY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STAPES SURGERY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION TESTS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STAPES SURGERY;

EID: 0036356715     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2002.121517     Document Type: Article

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