News tagged with ear deformity


Using 3-D printing and injectable molds, bioengineered ears look and act like the real thing

Cornell bioengineers and physicians have created an artificial ear – using 3-D printing and injectable molds – that looks and acts like a natural ear, giving new hope to thousands of children born with a congenital deformity ...

Medical research created Feb 20, 2013 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Identification of newborn congenital ear deformities allows for timely, non-surgical correction

(Medical Xpress)—Enlisting newborn hearing screeners to help identify common ear deformities allows doctors to easily correct the condition without surgery before a baby leaves the hospital, according to ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Sep 17, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cone beam CT proves better for visualizing some causes of hearing loss at half the radiation dose

Cone beam CT is superior to mutidetector CT for detecting superior semicircular canal dehiscence or the so called third window (a small hole in the bony wall of the inner ear bone that can cause dizziness and hearing loss) ...

Cancer created May 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0