Stapes prosthesis attachment: The effect of crimping on sound transfer in otosclerosis surgery

Laryngoscope

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 853-858

  Huber, Alexander M ^a   Ma, Furong ^b   Felix, Heidi ^a   Linder, Thomas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c Kantonsspital Luzern ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Laser Doppler; Otosclerosis; Prosthesis; Stapedotomy; Stapes surgery

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCUS; INTERFEROMETRY; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MASTOIDECTOMY; OTOSCLEROSIS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOUND TRANSMISSION; STAPEDECTOMY; STAPES; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL BONE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACOUSTICS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOSCLEROSIS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STAPES SURGERY; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 0038642097     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200305000-00015     Document Type: Article

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