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Record 1 1987-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prostheses
  • Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery
DEF

... an implanted device that consists of a pointed metal tack which repetitively ruptures the utricular membrane pressure and is intended to relieve the symptoms of vertigo.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prothèses
  • Chirurgie ORL
CONT

(...) Cody a proposé une technique un peu acrobatique qui consistait à laisser en place dans la partie postérieure de l'étrier un clou transplatinaire de 1/10e de mm d'épaisseur et de 1 à 2 mm de long qui lors de chaque hydrops entraînerait par embrochement du labyrinthe membraneux la fistule recherchée.

Spanish

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