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Good candidates for the surgery are those who have a fixed stapes from otosclerosis and a conductive hearing loss of at least 20 dB.
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What is plural form of the word candidate?
Candidates
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Why is stapedectomy done?
To restore hearing loss, which is usually due to otosclerosis, stapedectomy is performed
What conditions are treated by stapedectomy?
A stapedectomy is used to treat progressive hearing loss caused by otosclerosis, a condition in which spongy bone hardens around the base of the stapes.
Removal of the third bone of the middle ear?
stapedectomy
What has the author Harold Frederich Schuknecht written?
Harold Frederich Schuknecht has written: 'Stapedectomy' -- subject(s): Stapedectomy 'Pathology of the ear' -- subject(s): Diseases, Ear
What is stapedectomy?
Stapedectomy is a surgical procedure in which the innermost bone (stapes) of the three bones.of the middle ear is removed, and replaced with a small plastic tube of stainless-steel wire (a prosthesis) to improve the movement of sound to the inner ear.
What are the risk factors of a stapedectomy?
The most serious risk is an increased hearing loss, which occurs in about 1% of patients. Because of this risk, a stapedectomy is usually performed on only one ear at a time.
What happens in a stapedectomy?
It is removal of parts of the middle ear and insertion of prosthesis parts
Where is Stapedectomy done?
It is performed in a hospital or outpatient surgical facility under local or general anesthetic
What is full recovery from a Stapedectomy?
Full recovery takes about three weeks but hearing should improve immediately
What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the stapes bone and inserts a piston that conducts sound and vibrations?
Stapedectomy
Is it possible for the prosthesis to separate from the incus ear bone after a stapedectomy?
Yes it is! I had a stapedectomy which was successful for 4 days. I did exactely what my doctor told me to do but on the 5th day after the operation, I experienced complete hearing loss again. The doctor said that it was possible for the prosthesis to have slipped from the bone and will require a second operation to refit it.
Has anyone else who has had a stapedectomy had reverb and ringing in their ears afterwards?
Yes-I have horrible ringing and pressure--it constantly feels as if I am in an airplane.
