Ossicular Prosthesis
| Medical Definition: |
An implant used to replace one or more of the ear ossicles. They are usually made of plastic, Gelfoam, ceramic, or stainless steel. |
| Guide Notes: |
note short X refs TORP & PORP standing for Total Ossic Replace Prosth ( = drum-to-foot plate) & Partial Ossic Replace Prosth ( = drum-to-stapes) |
| Also Called: |
Implant, Middle Ear,PORP,TORP |
| Previously Indexed: |
Ear Ossicles (1966-1986),Prosthesis (1966-1986),Tympanoplasty (1966-1986) |
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