Auditory effects of autologous fat graft for TORP stabilization in the middle ear: a cadaveric study

Abstract Background Total ossicular replacement prostheses (TORP) are often used to re-establish ossicular coupling of sound in an ear lacking a stapes supra-structure. The use of TORPs, however, is associated with a 2/3 five year failure rate due to their anatomic instability over time in the middl...

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Main Authors: Margaret Aron, Thomas G. Landry, Manohar Bance
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40463-018-0267-x
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