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  • Title: Proximal symphalangia and stapes ankylosis.
    Author: Cremers C, Theunissen E, Kuijpers W.
    Journal: Arch Otolaryngol; 1985 Nov; 111(11):765-7. PubMed ID: 4051868.
    Abstract:
    A father and his two sons had an autosomal-dominant syndrome of proximal symphalangia and conductive hearing loss. Exploratory tympanotomy revealed a congenitally fixed stapes and incus in the oldest boy. Surgical intervention resulted in normal hearing. To our knowledge, this is the first such histologic report of a stapes in this syndrome.
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