"Ossicular Prosthesis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An implant used to replace one or more of the ear ossicles. They are usually made of plastic, Gelfoam, ceramic, or stainless steel.
| Descriptor ID |
D009998
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.695.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Ossicular Prosthesis- Ossicular Prosthesis
- Ossicular Prostheses
- Prostheses, Ossicular
- Prosthesis, Ossicular
- Ossicular Replacement Implant
- Ossicular Replacement Prostheses
- Ossicular Replacement Prosthese
- Replacement Prosthesis, Ossicular
- Prostheses, Ossicular Replacement
- Prosthesis, Ossicular Replacement
- Replacement Implant, Ossicular
- Replacement Prostheses, Ossicular
- Implant, Ossicular Replacement
- Implants, Ossicular Replacement
- Ossicular Replacement Implants
- Replacement Implants, Ossicular
- Ossicular Replacement Prosthesis
Implant, Middle Ear- Implant, Middle Ear
- Ear Implant, Middle
- Ear Implants, Middle
- Implants, Middle Ear
- Middle Ear Implants
- Middle Ear Implant
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ossicular Prosthesis" by people in Profiles.
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Factors associated with benefit of active middle ear implants compared to conventional hearing aids. Laryngoscope. 2018 09; 128(9):2133-2138.
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Titanium Ossicular Chain Reconstruction Revision Success and Preoperative Factors Predicting Success. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 07; 157(1):99-106.
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Clinical Implications of Word Recognition Differences in Earphone and Aided Conditions. Otol Neurotol. 2016 12; 37(10):1475-1481.
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Ossiculoplasty With Titanium Prostheses in Patients With Intact Stapes: Comparison of TORP Versus PORP. Otol Neurotol. 2015 Dec; 36(10):1676-82.
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Titanium versus nontitanium prostheses in ossiculoplasty. Laryngoscope. 2008 Sep; 118(9):1650-8.