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Ossiculoplasty techniques

Presenting Author: Christopher Aldren

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 June 2016

Christopher Aldren
Christopher Aldren*
Affiliation:
Wexham Park Hospital
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Learning Objectives: The video will show the use of the Dresden Partial Clip prosthesis, the KURZ Variac TORP with omega connector and the malleus replacement prosthesis. Results will be presented with surgical tips and time for questions.

The video session will demonstrate the use of various prosthesis that the author uses regularly. This includes the use of the Dresden partial clip prosthesis for use in the presence of a mobile stapes and absent or deficient incus. The KURZ Variac total prosthesis for use when the stapes is absent will be demontrated with the omega shoe connector. Malleus relocation combined with the Vincent ALTO prosthesis and the malleus replacement proshesis will also be shown. Data on results will be discussed with time for questions.