[Congenital malformations of the external and middle ear].
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چکیده
Congenital malformations of the external and middle ear is the common reason of pediatric hearing impairment and cosmic problem. The treatment composes of auricular plastic surgery and auditory reconstruction surgery. The use of BAHA, vibrant sound-bridge and tissue engineering materials can significantly improve the treatment outcomes.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- AJR. American journal of roentgenology
دوره 144 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1985