American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 5 , Pages 325-331 , September 2010

Type 2 ossiculoplasty: prognostic determination of hearing results by middle ear risk index

  • Sevim Aslan Felek, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2nd E.N.T. Department, Ankara, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. 337. sok. 8/19 Karakusunlar, postal codes 06530 Ankara, Turkey. Tel.: +90 505 718 66 48 (mobile); fax: +90 312 363 33 96.
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  • Hatice Celik, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2nd E.N.T. Department, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Ahmet Islam, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2nd E.N.T. Department, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Atilla H. Elhan, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Munir Demirci, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2nd E.N.T. Department, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Erdal Samim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ministry of Health Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 1st E.N.T. Department, Ankara, Turkey

Received 30 December 2008

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PII: S0196-0709(09)00057-X

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2009.03.006

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 5 , Pages 325-331 , September 2010