Equivalent noise level generated by drilling onto the ossicular chain as measured by laser doppler vibrometry: A temporal bone study

Laryngoscope

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1040-1045

  Jiang, Dan ^a   Bibas, Athanasios ^c   Santuli, Carlo ^b   Donnelly, Neil ^a   Jeronimidis, George ^b   O'Connor, Alec Fitzgerald ^a,d  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^d ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic trauma; Laser Doppler vibrometry; Middle ear surgery; Noise induced hearing loss; Surgical drill

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; AUDITORY OSSICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCUS; LASER DOPPLER VIBROMETRY; MASTOIDECTOMY; MEASUREMENT; MYRINGOTOMY; NOISE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND PRESSURE; STAPES; TEMPORAL BONE; VIBRATION;

EAR OSSICLES; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; NOISE; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; ROTATION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TEMPORAL BONE; ULTRASONICS; VIBRATION;

EID: 34249913463     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e3180459a10     Document Type: Article

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