Abstract Otology 2000 A21-1

Mansfield F.W. Smith MD (1), Ugo Fisch MD (2), J.B. Causse MD (3), John William House MD (4)

(1) Past-President USA-San Jose CA
(2) ORL-Klinik Universitätsspital CH-Zürich
(3) Centre de Recherches L'OREAL F-Aulnay sous bois
(4) House Ear Clinic USA-Los Angeles, CA

The indications and results of stapes surgery will be discussed during the Round Table A4 (Controversies in stapes surgery) discussion. This instructional course will focus on the surgical techniques presented by three distinguished surgeons. Surgical tips and pitfalls will be presented and each panelist will briefly show their technique, preferred prosthesis and surgical instruments. (A similar course will be held on Wednesday during Session C22)