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Original Article

Treatment of mixed hearing losses via implantation of a vibratory transducer on the round window

Tratamiento de hipoacusias mixtas con un transductor vibratorio en la ventana redonda

Vittorio Colletti ENT Department, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
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Sigfrid D. Soli Department of Human Communication Sciences and Devices, House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Marco Carner ENT Department, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
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L. Colletti ENT Department, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Pages 600-608 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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