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MICROSURGICAL RECONSTRUCTION FOR CONGENITAL ATRESIA OF THE EAR
Author(s) -
Edwards William
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1980.tb04140.x
Subject(s) - medicine , stapedectomy , otosclerosis , surgery , general surgery
Stapedectomy is not an innocuous procedure even under ideal conditions in otosclerosis. In Congenital anomalies it may be hazardous. Victor Goodhill, 1979. Hearing improvement is poor, meatuses tend to stenose and frequently become wet and infected with the final answer still being awaited. Lund and Phelps, 1978.