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Taste perception is often affected after stapes surgery despite effort to preserve chorda tympani nerve. The aim was to examine changes of particular taste qualities and their recovery after operation of otosclerosis. Taste function was prospectively investigated with a questionnaire and a taste strip test (TST) preoperatively, 3-5days and 1year after stapes surgery with the preservation of CTN. In the early postoperative examination, 34/42 patients had a lower TST score, 7/42 decrease of taste in the questionnaire. One year after su