Open AccessImpact of ear protection on occurrence of exostosis in surfers: an observational prospective study of 242 ears
Author(s) -
Cassandre Lambert,
Simon Marin,
Maxime Esvan,
Benoît Godey
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
european archives of oto-rhino-laryngology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.849
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1434-4726
pISSN - 0937-4477
DOI - 10.1007/s00405-021-06609-8
Subject(s) - medicine , prospective cohort study , hearing protection , observational study , incidence (geometry) , hearing loss , surgery , audiology , optics , physics
The aim of the study was to investigate the efficacy of ear protection (earplug and surf hood) in preventing the development of external auditory exostosis (EAE) in surfers.
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