Surgical corrections to improve the mobility of stapes (Stapedectomy/stapedotomy) can be performed, if this doesn't improve the hearing part, vibrant sound bridge may be an option. Still people do get benefit from conventional hearing aids. The management options need to be evaluated based on existing conditions, the client's preference and expected outcomes.
Are any of these implants other than baha and cochlear implant useful when the stapes is fixed as in otosclerosis?
Surgical corrections to improve the mobility of stapes (Stapedectomy/stapedotomy) can be performed, if this doesn't improve the hearing part, vibrant sound bridge may be an option. Still people do get benefit from conventional hearing aids. The management options need to be evaluated based on existing conditions, the client's preference and expected outcomes.