Stapedectomy of the Stapes of the Ear
Image Description:
Illustration showing a stapedectomy of the middle ear. This surgery is performed in order to improve hearing, usually as a result of otoscelerosis or congenital malformation of the stapes.
A stapedectomy involves removing the stapes bone and replacing it with a prosthesis. The success rate for such surgery for significantly improving hearing is around 90%.
Image File Sizes:
Size |
Pixels |
Inches (@300dpi) |
cm (@300dpi) |
Small |
600 x 597px |
2.0 x 2.0” |
5.1 x 5.1cm |
Medium |
1200 x 1193px |
4.0 x 4.0” |
10.2 x 10.1cm |
Large |
2400 x 2387px |
8.0 x 8.0” |
20.3 x 20.2cm |
X-Large |
4000 x 3978px |
13.3 x 13.3” |
33.9 x 33.7cm |
Maximum |
5021 x 4993px |
16.7 x 16.7” |
42.5 x 42.3cm |
Anatomy Visible in the Medical Illustration Includes:
Ear, hearing loss, stapedectomy, stapes, auditory canal, malleus, incus, tympanic membrane, round window, inner ear, cochlear, semicircular canals, auditory nerve, ear drum, Eustachean tube.
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