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Otosclerosis is a hearingTrouble where a stapes in the ear becomes attached to the circumferent bone by an abnormal bone incubation. Healthy transmission is increasingly impaired then that hearing in the affected ear deteriorates. the trouble may be cured by getting a stapedectomy. This procedure involves bypassing the stuck stirrup by making a hole across it to the outer chamber of the inner ear and placing an artificial bone from either a however transferrable fit hearing bones through the hole to the inner ear. On the CBS TV series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Gil Grissom suffers from either otosclerosis, which he inherited from his mother.
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