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Otosclerosis

Otosclerosis is an abnormal bone growth in the middle ear that causes hearing loss.

Source:ADAM

Date:July 15, 2008

Otosclerosis

Otosclerosis is an excessive growth in the bones of the middle ear which interferes with the transmission of sound.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

Stapes Surgery

Stapes surgery can improve conductive hearing. This surgery is done to replace all or part of a damaged stapes bone. You will be given general anesthesia or local anesthesia with sedation during surgery. The surgery takes about 1–3 hours.

Source:StayWell

Date:August 14, 2003

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