title: [Evaluation of stapes prosthesis biocompatibility].
abstract: We reported patient suffering from otosclerosis, who was reoperated after 18 years. During the reoperation we did not observe any changes of intolerance, but histological examination of removed tarflen prosthesis showed foreign body reaction.
authors.affiliation: Klinika Laryngologii CM UJ w Krakowie.
authors.forename: Jacek
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Składzień
authors.forename: Paweł
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Trabka-Zawicki
authors.forename: Romana
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Tomaszewska
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001672:Biocompatible Materials / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D015745:Granuloma, Foreign-Body / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D009998:Ossicular Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010040:Otosclerosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D012086:Reoperation; D013200:Stapes Mobilization / Q000009:adverse effects; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene