Can otoplasty impact hearing? A prospective randomized controlled study examining the effects of pinna position on speech reception and intelligibility

OBJECTIVES: Otoplasty is a commonly performed surgical procedure that restores the ideal position of the pinna. Although the pinna is a well-recognized component of the auditory apparatus, no studies have assessed the audiological effects of this procedure. We sought to quantify the impact of pinna...

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Autores principales: McNeil, Michael L, Aiken, Steve J, Bance, Manohar, Leadbetter, Jeff R, Hong, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3650943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23663487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1916-0216-42-10

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3650943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23663487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1916-0216-42-10

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