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Surgical pitfalls encountered with the semi-implantable middle ear transducer ossicular stimulator (MET-Otologics).

C C Louvrier, A A Montalban, B B Lietin, J J Gabrillargues, L L Gilain, and T T Mom

Rev Laryngol Otol Rhinol (Bord) 131(3):193-7 (2010) PMID 21488575

To determine whether surgical pitfalls can be anticipated through a preoperative CT-Scan in case of middle ear implantation with a semi-implantable middle ear ossicular stimulator from Otologics (SIMOS). A second outcome measure was to assess the auditory gain obtained in the series.

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