An alternative approach to mixed hearing loss in otosclerosis: stapes surgery combined with an active middle-ear implant.
CONCLUSION: Stapedotomy in conjunction with incus short process vibroplasty (i.e. inner-ear vibroplasty) is a safe and promising procedure for managing advanced otosclerosis with mixed hearing loss in selected patients.
PMID: 29891017 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Laryngology and Otology - Category: ENT & OMF Tags: J Laryngol Otol Source Type: research
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