Stacke's operation
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Stacke introduced the operation of excision of the ossicles. Radical mastoidectomy, an advancement on Schwartze's procedure.
See also Schwartze's operation, under Hermann Hugo Rudolf Schwartze, German physician, 1837-1919.
Bibliography
- Indicationen betreffend de Excision von Hammer und Amboss.
Lecture at the International Congress in Berlin 1890.
Verhandlungen des X. international medicinischen Congress, Berlin, 1890, 4, xi Abteilung: 43-43.
- Die operative Freilegung der Mittelohrräume nach Ablösung der Ohrmuschel als Radikaloperation zur Heilung veralteter chronischer Mittelohreiterungen.
Tübingen, 1897.
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