Verbist M, Debruyne F, Rector E, Feenstra L
Dienst Neus-Keel-Oorziekten, Gelaat- en Halschirurgie, K.U. Leuven, Belgium.
Acta Otorhinolaryngol Belg. 1993;47(1):17-21.
Middle ear surgery may affect the cochlea. On 80 patients, the mean HF thresholds before and after middle ear surgery including stapediotomy, combined approach tympanoplasty and myringoplasty are compared. A small deterioration of the mean HF thresholds up to 10 dB is observed.