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MIDDLE EAR

Evaluation of cost-utility in middle ear implantation in the ‘Nordic School': a multicenter study in Sweden and Norway

Lennart EdfeldtDepartment of Surgical Sciences, Section of Otolaryngology, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Karin StrömbäckDepartment of Surgical Sciences, Section of Otolaryngology, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
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Joakim GrendinENT Clinic, Umeå University Hospital, Umeå, Sweden
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Marie BunneENT Clinic, Oslo University Hospital, Norway
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Henrik HarderENT Clinic, University Hospital Linköping, Linköping, Sweden
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Markus PeeboENT Clinic, University Hospital Linköping, Linköping, Sweden
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Måns Eeg-OlofssonENT Clinic, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Carl-Magnus PeterssonENT Clinic, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
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Konrad KonradssonDepartment of Surgical Sciences, Section of Otolaryngology, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
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Pages 19-25 | Received 13 May 2013, Accepted 19 Jul 2013, Published online: 21 Nov 2013

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