Endoscopic Stapes Surgery: Pearls and Pitfalls.

Authors :: Yancey KL
Manzoor NF
Rivas A
Source :: Otolaryngologic clinics of North America [Otolaryngol Clin North Am] 2021 Feb; Vol. 54 (1), pp. 147-162. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Nov 02.
Publication Year :: 2021
Abstract: The endoscopic approach to stapes surgery affords unique advantages but is not without its specific challenges. The following reviews the equipment and surgical steps required to perform endoscopic stapes surgery safely and effectively, highlighting tips and potential points of failure through a series of case examples.<br />Competing Interests: Disclosure The senior author (A.R) is a consultant for Cook Medical, Stryker, Grace Medical, Cochlear Corporation, Med-EL, Advanced Bionics. K.L.Y. and N.F.M. have nothing to disclose.<br /> (Copyright © 2020 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)