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Original Article

Hearing-related, health-related quality of life in patients who have undergone otosclerosis surgery: A long-term follow-up study

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Pages 63-69 | Received 22 Apr 2014, Accepted 21 Jul 2014, Published online: 02 Sep 2014

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