Stapedotomy or Stapedectomy: Does It Really Matter?

Introduction Otosclerosis leads to stapes fixation and consequent conductive hearing loss. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment, and it can be achieved through small fenestra stapedotomy or stapedectomy. Despite the first being favored by most, evidence supporting its superiority over the...

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Main Authors: Francisco Teixeira-Marques, Rita Vaz Osório, Mónica Teixeira, Joana Rebelo, Sandra Gerós, Diamantino Helena, António Faria de Almeida, Pedro Oliveira
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Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2025-01-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1792086
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description Introduction Otosclerosis leads to stapes fixation and consequent conductive hearing loss. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment, and it can be achieved through small fenestra stapedotomy or stapedectomy. Despite the first being favored by most, evidence supporting its superiority over the latter remains inconclusive.
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spelling doaj-art-42812bf6d0c94b7aa625a7efc3af4aa42025-01-10T23:38:45ZengThieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology1809-97771809-48642025-01-01290100100510.1055/s-0044-1792086Stapedotomy or Stapedectomy: Does It Really Matter?Francisco Teixeira-Marques0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3621-2203Rita Vaz Osório1Mónica Teixeira2Joana Rebelo3Sandra Gerós4Diamantino Helena5António Faria de Almeida6Pedro Oliveira7Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Unidade Local de Saúde de Gaia e Espinho, Gaia, PortugalDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Unidade Local de Saúde de Gaia e Espinho, Gaia, PortugalDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Unidade Local de Saúde de Gaia e Espinho, Gaia, PortugalDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Unidade Local de Saúde de Gaia e Espinho, Gaia, PortugalDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Unidade Local de Saúde de Gaia e Espinho, Gaia, PortugalDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Unidade Local de Saúde de Gaia e Espinho, Gaia, PortugalDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Unidade Local de Saúde de Gaia e Espinho, Gaia, PortugalDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Unidade Local de Saúde de Gaia e Espinho, Gaia, Portugal Introduction Otosclerosis leads to stapes fixation and consequent conductive hearing loss. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment, and it can be achieved through small fenestra stapedotomy or stapedectomy. Despite the first being favored by most, evidence supporting its superiority over the latter remains inconclusive.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1792086otosclerosisstapedotomystapedectomy
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Mónica Teixeira
Joana Rebelo
Sandra Gerós
Diamantino Helena
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Pedro Oliveira
Stapedotomy or Stapedectomy: Does It Really Matter?
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
otosclerosis
stapedotomy
stapedectomy
title Stapedotomy or Stapedectomy: Does It Really Matter?
title_full Stapedotomy or Stapedectomy: Does It Really Matter?
title_fullStr Stapedotomy or Stapedectomy: Does It Really Matter?
title_full_unstemmed Stapedotomy or Stapedectomy: Does It Really Matter?
title_short Stapedotomy or Stapedectomy: Does It Really Matter?
title_sort stapedotomy or stapedectomy does it really matter
topic otosclerosis
stapedotomy
stapedectomy
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1792086
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