Optimum Tension for Partial Ossicular Replacement Prosthesis Reconstruction in the Human Middle Ear

Laryngoscope

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 305-308

  Morris, David P ^a   Bance, Manohar ^a   Van Wijhe, Rene G ^a   Kiefte, Michael ^a   Smith, Rachael ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cadaver; Ear middle; Laser Doppler vibrometer; Ossicular prosthesis; Ossicular replacement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; EARDRUM; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INCUS; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MECHANICS; MIDDLE EAR RECONSTRUCTION; MIDDLE EAR SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; SOUND INTENSITY; STANDARD; STAPES; TEMPORAL BONE; TENSION; VIBROMETER;

CADAVER; EAR, MIDDLE; HUMANS; OSSICULAR PROSTHESIS; OSSICULAR REPLACEMENT; VIBRATION;

EID: 0842321047     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200402000-00024     Document Type: Article

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