Magnetic properties of middle ear and stapes implants in a 9.4-T magnetic resonance field

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1064-1069

  Fritsch, Michael H ^a   Gutt, Jason J ^b   Naumann, Ilka C ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Ferromagnetic; Implants; Magnetic resonance; Metal prosthesis; Middle ear; MRI; Stapes implant

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXPOSURE; IMPLANT; IN VITRO STUDY; MAGNET; MAGNETIC FIELD; MIDDLE EAR; MIDDLE EAR PROSTHESIS; MOTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPES; TEMPORAL BONE;

CADAVER; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSSICULAR PROSTHESIS; OSSICULAR REPLACEMENT; VIBRATION;

EID: 33845265065     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mao.0000233816.71671.b7     Document Type: Article

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