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MIDDLE EAR MECHANICS IN RESEARCH AND OTOLOGY
Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium

Zurich, Switzerland, 27 - 30 July 2006


CONTENTS

FRONT MATTER
i
OVERVIEW AND RECENT ADVANCES IN BONE CONDUCTION PHYSIOLOGY
Stefan Stenfelt
1
MIDDLE EAR STATIC PRESSURE: MEASUREMENT, REGULATION AND EFFECTS ON MIDDLE EAR MECHANICS
J. J. J. Dirckx
10
OSSICULAR MOTION DURING CHANGES IN STATIC PRESSURE IN THE AVIAN MIDDLE EAR
Robert Mills, Marek Zadrozniak and Zhang Jie
21
DIRECT MEASUREMENTS AND MONITORING OF MIDDLE EAR PRESSURE
Henrik Jacobsen, Joris J. J. Dirckx, Michael Gaihede and Kjell. Tveterås
26
DYNAMIC VERSUS STATIC PRESSURE EVOKED POTENTIALS: INDICATIONS OF CENTRAL MIDDLE EAR PRESSURE CONTROL IN HUMANS
Saber A. K. Sami, Michael Gaihede, Lars-Gustav Nielsen and Asbjørn M. Drewes
36
SUBANNULAR VENTILATION TUBES IN TREATMENT OF CHRONIC TUBAL DYSFUNCTION – RESULTS IN 85 CONSECUTIVE CASES
Martin Glümer Jensen, Henrik Jacobsen, Michael Lyhne Gaihede and Jørn Rosborg
46
ON THE WAY TO DIFFERENTIALLY DIAGNOSING MIDDLE-EAR AND INNER-EAR DISORDERS
Diana Ţurcanu, Ernst Dalhoff, Hans-Peter Zenner and Anthony W. Gummer
53
TOWARD AN UNDERSTANDING OF MIDDLE EAR MECHANICS USING OTOREFLECTANCE: THE CHARACTERISTICS OF ENERGY REFLECTANCES
Fei Zhao, Rhys Meredith, Natasha Wotherspoon and Andrew Rhodes
59
A NEW DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS FOR OSSICULAR FIXATION: EVALUATION OF USABILITY THROUGH MEASUREMENTS IN HUMAN TEMPORAL BONES AND IN PATIENTS
Takuji Koike, Shinji Hamanishi, Yu Yuasa, Ryo Yuasa, Toshimitsu Kobayashi, Hideko H. Nakajima, Wade Chien, Michael E. Ravicz, Saumil N. Merchant, John J. Rosowski, Richard L. Goode and Hiroshi Wada
69
SOURCES OF VARIABILITY IN REFLECTANCE MEASUREMENTS ON NORMAL HUMAN EARS
Susan E. Voss, Nicholas J. Horton, Rebecca R. Woodbury, Caitlyn A. Shea and Ashley H. Smith
78
OCCLUSION OF THE EAR CANAL AND ITS EFFECTS ON HEARING TESTS
Kiyofumi Gyo, Toshiki Maetani, Naoto Hato and Masamitsu Hyodo
87
ESTIMATION OF STAPES PISTON MOTION WITH UNI-DIRECTIONAL MEASUREMENTS IS PRONE TO ERROR
W. F. Decraemer, S. M. Khanna, O. de La Rochefoucauld, W. Dong, J. J. J. Dirckx and E. S. Olson
94
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS ON THE FUNCTIONAL EFFECT OF OSSICULAR JOINT FIXATION
Ch. Offergeld, N. Lazurashvili, M. Bornitz, Th. Beleites and Th. Zahnert
102
POSTOPERATIVE TYMPANOGRAM IN TYMPANOPLASTY WITH THIN SECTION CARTILAGE ISLAND
Chin-saeng Cho, Jae-soo Lee, Dong-sik Chang, Myung-soo Choi, Kyung-you Park and Byoung-duk Lim
109
DO NON-PISTON COMPONENTS CONTRIBUTE TO SCALA VESTIBULI PRESSURE BEHIND THE FOOTPLATE IN GERBILS?
W. F. Decraemer, O. de La Rochefoucauld, W. Dong, S. M. Khanna, J. J. J. Dirckx and E. S. Olson
116
MECHANICAL EXCITATION OF COMPLEX STAPES MOTION IN GUINEA PIGS
Albrecht Eiber, Christian Breuninger, Damien Sequeira and Alexander Huber
123
THE EFFECTS OF COMPLEX STAPES MOTION ON THE RESPONSE OF THE COCHLEA IN GUINEA PIGS
Damien Sequeira, Christian Breuninger, Albrecht Eiber and Alexander Huber
130
FACTORS AFFECTING MEASUREMENT OF EAR-CANAL PRESSURE TO STAPES VELOCITY TRANSFER FUNCTION
Toshiki Maetani, Sunil Puria and Richard L. Goode
136
ACUTE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATIONS HEAL WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF STRENGTH
M. von Unge, J. J. J. Dirckx, A. Rahman and M. Hultcrantz
146
BOOST OF TRANSMISSION AT THE PEDICLE OF THE INCUS IN THE CHINCHILLA MIDDLE EAR
Mario A. Ruggero, Andrei N. Temchin, Yun-Hui Fan, Hongxue Cai and Luis Robles
154
FROM IMAGING OF THE MASTOID TO MECHATRONIC SURGERY: THE ROBIN-PROJECT
Marcus M. Maassen, Florian Damman, Jesus Rodriguez Jorge, Dirk Malthan, Armin Schäfer, Erwin Schwaderer, Raphael Ciuman, Jan Stallkamp, Stefan Wössner, Dirk Bartz, Zein Salah and Hans P. Zenner
158
OSSICULAR RECONSTRUCTION USING STORED INCUS IN PLANNED TWO-STAGE TYMPANOPLASTY
Kiyofumi Gyo, Toshiki Maetani, Naoto Hato and Masamitsu Hyodo
164
INCUS INTERPOSITION: SURGICAL HIGHLIGHTS AND AUDIOLOGICAL RESULTS
Ch. Röösli, A. de Ataide, Ch. Schlegel-Wagner and T. E. Linder
169
PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF TYMPANIC MEMBRANE BLUNTING
Thomas L. Eby
177
THE INTACT OSSICULAR CHAIN IN CHOLESTEATOMA SURGERY
John Hamilton
183
THE EFFICACY OF ONE-STAGE TYMPANOPLASTY WITH MASTOID OBLITERATION AND TYMPANOPLASTY BY TRANSCANAL APPROACH
Ken Hayashi and Atsushi Shinkawa
189
“CONCEPTUAL DESIGN” OF THE HUMAN MIDDLE EAR
Herbert Hudde
197
ACOUSTIC-STRUCTURAL COUPLED FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS FOR SOUND TRANSMISSION IN HUMAN EAR – MIDDLE EAR TRANSFER FUNCTION
Rong Z. Gan, Tao Cheng and Mark W. Wood
205
EFFECTS OF MIDDLE EAR SUSPENSORY LIGAMENTS ON ACOUSTIC-MECHANICAL TRANSMISSION IN HUMAN EAR
Rong Z. Gan, Tao Cheng, Don Nakmali and Mark W. Wood
212
EVALUATION OF LASER VIBROMETRY AS DIAGNOSTIC UTILITY BY MEANS OF A SIMULATION MODEL OF THE MIDDLE EAR
Matthias Bornitz, Nikoloz Lasurashvili, Hans-Jürgen Hardtke and Thomas Zahnert
222
BASILAR MEMBRANE DISPLACEMENT WITH OPENED AND OCCLUDED OVAL WINDOW AND BONE CONDUCTION
F. Böhnke, A. Arnold and T. Fawzy
230
DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW CLIP-PISTON PROSTHESIS FOR THE STAPES
G. Schimanski, U. Steinhardt and A. Eiber
237
ON THE OPTIMAL COUPLING OF AN IMPLANTABLE HEARING AID – MEASUREMENTS AND SIMULATIONS
Albrecht Eiber, Christian Breuninger, Jesus Rodriguez Jorge, Hans P. Zenner and Marcus M. Maassen
246
THE EFFECT OF COCHLEAR IMPLANT ELECTRODE INSERTION ON MIDDLE EAR FUNCTION AS MEASURED BY IN VIVO LASER DOPPLER VIBROMETRY
N. Donnelly, A. Bibas, D. Jiang, C. Santulli and A. Fitzgerald O'Connor
253
MIDDLE EAR MORPHOMETRY FROM CADAVERIC TEMPORAL BONE MICRO-CT IMAGING
S. Puria, J. H. Sim, M. Shin, J. Tuck-Lee and C. R. Steele
259
INVESTIGATION OF BONE CONDUCTION THRESHOLDS IN OTOSCLEROSIS
Andreas Arnold, Tamer Fawzy and Frank Böhnke
269
TRANSCRANIAL TRANSMISSION OF BONE CONDUCTED SOUND MEASURED ACOUSTICALLY AND PSYCHOACOUSTICALLY
Sabine Reinfeldt, Stefan Stenfelt and Bo Håkansson
276
HIGH-RESOLUTION 3-D IMAGING OF MIDDLE EAR OSSICLES AND THEIR SOFT TISSUE STRUCTURES IN INTACT GERBIL TEMPORAL BONES, USING ORTHOGONAL FLUORESCENCE OPTICAL SECTIONING
J. A. N. Buytaert and J. J. J. Dirckx
282
HYPERELASTIC WARPING APPLIED TO X-RAY MICRO-CT IMAGES FOR THE STUDY OF HUMAN MIDDLE EAR CHAIN DEFORMATIONS UNDER STATIC PRESSURE LOAD
S. L. Gea, S. A Maas, W. F. Decraemer, H. Maier and J. J. J. Dirckx
289
REAL-TIME OPTO-ELECTRONIC HOLOGRAPHIC MEASUREMENTS OF SOUND-INDUCED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE DISPLACEMENTS
J. J. Rosowski, C. Furlong, M. E. Ravicz and M. T. Rodgers
295
AN ANIMAL MODEL OF SUPERIOR CANAL DEHISCENCE
J. E. Songer, M. L. Wood and J. J. Rosowski
306
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PRESSURE REGULATION: INCIDENCE OF VENTILATION TUBE TREATMENTS AND ITS PRELIMINARY CORRELATION TO SUBSEQUENT EAR SURGERY
Michael Gaihede, Kirsten Hald, Mette Nørgaard, Pia Wogelius, Daniel Buck and Kjell Tveterås
314
MORPHO-FUNCTIONAL PARTITION OF THE MIDDLE EAR CLEFT
B. M. P. J. Ars, J. J. J. Dirckx and N. M. Ars-Piret
322
LASER DOPPLER VIBROMETRY DATA OF THE CLIP PISTON MVP
A. Arnold, Ch. Stieger and R. Häusler
330
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