Laser-induced stabilisation of the tympanic membrane

Sophie A. L. Schacht; Patricia Stahn; Marius Hinsberger; Benjamin Hoetzer; Bernhard Schick; Gentiana I. Wenzel

doi:10.1117/12.2291758

1 August 2017 Laser-induced stabilisation of the tympanic membrane

Sophie A. L. Schacht, Patricia Stahn, Marius Hinsberger, Benjamin Hoetzer, Bernhard Schick, Gentiana I. Wenzel

Proceedings Volume 10417, Medical Laser Applications and Laser-Tissue Interactions VIII; 104170Q (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2291758
Event: European Conferences on Biomedical Optics, 2017, Munich, Germany

Abstract

Repeated pathologies of the tympanic membrane (TM) decrease its tension inducing conductive hearing loss and adhesive processes up to cholesteatoma. Our results regarding the development of a laser based noninvasive procedure to strengthen the structure of the TM are herein presented.

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Sophie A. L. Schacht, Patricia Stahn, Marius Hinsberger, Benjamin Hoetzer, Bernhard Schick, and Gentiana I. Wenzel "Laser-induced stabilisation of the tympanic membrane", Proc. SPIE 10417, Medical Laser Applications and Laser-Tissue Interactions VIII, 104170Q (1 August 2017); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2291758

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