A 35-year-old woman presents with progressive bilateral conductive hearing loss over the past 2 years. Otoscopy is normal. Weber test shows lateralization to the right ear, and Rinne test shows bone conduction better than air conduction bilaterally. High-resolution CT temporal bone shows bilateral stapes fixation. What is the most common site of otosclerotic bone involvement?

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