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ArticleThe Laryngoscope2025

Mono Drill Bone Anchored Hearing Aid Procedure Under Local Anesthesia.

Nasser Almutairi, Ostap Orishchak, Sam J Daniel

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Article in The Laryngoscope, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Nasser AlmutairiDivision of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal Children's Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-4408-6531
Ostap OrishchakDivision of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal Children's Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Sam J DanielDivision of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Pediatric Surgery, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal Children's Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The abstract presents a single-step drilling technique for bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHAs), designed to shorten the surgical time and enhance patient satisfaction. This minimally invasive procedure, performed under local anesthesia, effectively reduces surgical time to less than 20 min without postoperative complications. The technique offers significant improvements in auditory perception, proving ideal for outpatient settings.

Indexed as

Anesthesia, LocalBone-Anchored ProsthesisHearing AidsSuture AnchorsHumansMinimally Invasive Surgical ProceduresOperative TimePatient SatisfactionBAHAhearing loss treatmentlocal anesthesiaminimally invasiveoutpatient surgerysingle‐step drilling

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PMID40719091
PMCPMC13001709

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