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ABSTRACT

The Influence of the Eardrum Perforations on the Dynamic Behaviour of the Human Middle Ear

F Gentil¹, RM Natal Jorge^2,3, AJM Ferreira⁴, MPL Parente^2,5, PALS Martins^2,6, E Almeida⁷

1 Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto, Clínica ORL – Dr. Eurico de Almeida, Widex. fernanda.fgnanda@gmail.com
2 IDMEC-Polo FEUP, Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto
3 rnatal@fe.up.pt
4 INEGI, Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto. ferreira@fe.up.pt
5 mparente@fe.up.pt
6 palsm@fe.up.pt
7 Clínica ORL – Dr. Eurico de Almeida. clinicaorlea@telepac.pt

The International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences 2008, 8(4), 145-150. https://doi.org/10.3970/icces.2008.008.145

Abstract

The ear can be divided anatomically, into three parts: external, middle, and inner ear. The eardrum separates the external from the middle ear. The perforation of the eardrum can result in conductive moderate hearing loss.

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