Stapedectomy is the procedure that involves the surgical removal of the stapes followed by the insertion of a prosthesis. It is useful for the management of hearing loss due to otosclerosis (a hereditary condition characterized by abnormal bone growth around the stapes). The risk associated with the procedure includes dizziness, hearing loss, tinnitus, taste abnormalities, and facial paralysis.
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