Changes of taste perception after stapes surgery: a prospective cohort study

ConclusionsGustatory changes after stapes surgery are mostly transient with different impairment and recovery rate for particular taste qualities. A sour taste seems to be relatively resistant to damage. The best recovery rate is in a bitter taste, especially in younger patients.

Source: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - February 15, 2021 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research