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K-PISTON STAPES PROSTHESIS
Off set band facilitates crimping. Band loop will diffuse pressure points.
Lightweight design

K-PISTON STAPES PROSTHESIS

  • Pure titanium
  • Low mass and high rigidity
  • Rounded distal end of the prosthesis
  • Rounded between the piston segment and the loop area
  • Fixed length availability
  • Distal end diameter 0.4 and 0.6 mm
  • Piston surgical technique
  • MR conditional for the future: 7.0 Tesla

Product Information

USED MOST OFTEN WORLDWIDE

One of the most commonly used KURZ Stapes Prosthesis in the world is the K-Piston. Its tested design has set standards for the development of many other generations of stapes prostheses.

Numerous scientific studies support, among others, the excellent long-term suitability of this prosthesis.

 Developed in close collaboration with the ENT Clinic of Essen University, Germany.

Benefits

  • Evaluated in clinical studies
  • Tested design has set standards for further stapes prostheses generations
  • Excellent long-term suitability

Ordering Information

Literature

Stapes Prosthesis Attachment: The effect of Crimping on
Sound Transfer in Otosclerosis Surgery

Huber A. M., Ma F., Felix H., Linder T.

Published: Laryngoscope 2003 May;113(5):853-8. Poster Abstract (German)

Literature

Diagnostic Findings in Stapes Revision Surgery-A
Retrospective of 26 Years

Schimanski G., Schimanski E., Berthold M. R.

Published: Otology & Neurotology: April 2011 - Volume 32(3): 373-383

 

 

 

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