Table 1:

Temporal bone CT findings compared with intraoperative findings and clinical presentation in patients with revision stapedectomy

PatientCT OtoAge, ySexPresentationCTSurgery
1B OtoF55FR MHL, vestR LPS with incus erosion, gas in vestibule?R LPS with incus necrosis, fistula not mentioned
2B neg44FR SNHL, vestNegR long piston
3R OtoF35FL CHL, tinnitusL prosthesis dislocation from OWL long piston, loosening
4B OtoC68MR MHLR LPS with disconnection, scar, incus erosion, OW dislocationR LPS with disconnection, scar, incus necrosis, OW dislocation
5R OtoF56FR SNHL, vestR long pistonR long piston, incus medialized
6B OtoF80ML SNHLL long pistonL CI (piston length unconfirmed)
Clinical notes limited
7B OtoC56ML MHL, vestL LO, B OtoC, B OtoOL OtoO prior surgery
R MHLR CI limited notes; HL thought in part caused by OtoC
8B neg44ML CHLL short pistonL short piston
9B OtoF61MR CHLNegR OW dislocation, bone ingrowth
10B neg15FR CHLR OW dislocationR OW dislocation, scar, OtoO
11B OtoC51FR MHLR OtoOR OtoO prior surgery
R CI; HL probably caused by OtoC
12B neg54FR CHLR incus erosionR piston loose, incus necrosis, scar
13R OtoF30FR CHLR incus erosionR stapes not crimped and scarred to incus with incus necrosis
14B OtoF31FR CHLR incus erosion and disconnection, OtoOR incus erosion and disconnection, OtoO
15R OtoF67FR CHL, vestNegR nonmobile piston surrounded by scar
16B neg53FR vestR long piston, incus erosionR long piston, scar, incus necrosis
17R OtoF52FL vestL incus erosion, prosthesis disconnection, OW dislocationL piston medialized, disconnection, incus necrosis
  • Note:—LPS indicates lateralized piston syndrome; CHL, conductive hearing loss; SNHL, sensorineural hearing loss; MHL, mixed hearing loss; R, right; L, left; B, bilateral; OtoF, fenestral otosclerosis; OtoC, cochlear otosclerosis; OtoO, obliterative otosclerosis; neg, negative; vest, vestibular symptoms; CI, cochlear implantation; OW, oval window; LO, labyrinthine ossificans; HL, hearing loss.