A brief history of otologic surgery: restoring hearing through the ages

The evolution of otologic surgery reflects the transformative impact of medical, surgical and technological innovation on hearing restoration. Understanding this historical progression provides essential context for current practice and highlights potential avenues for future advancement.

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European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
Published
2026-03-05
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-026-10049-7
Primary Topic
Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
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A brief history of otologic surgery: restoring hearing through the ages

David Sunnucks, Christian Alessio
European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
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A brief history of otologic surgery: restoring hearing through the ages

David Sunnucks, Christian Alessio
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Abstract

The evolution of otologic surgery reflects the transformative impact of medical, surgical and technological innovation on hearing restoration. Understanding this historical progression provides essential context for current practice and highlights potential avenues for future advancement.

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
Queen Mary University of London (GB)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 31%
Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
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