Otoendoscopic Repair of Traumatic Perforation of Tympanic Membrane.
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ABSTRACT
Background:
To assess the closure rates and time required for closure traumatic perforation of tympanic membrane using otoendoscopes and compare with existing data.Methods:
Seven patients of slap trauma leading to perforation of Pars Tensa of Tympanic Membrane divided into type A with no loss of TM surface area and type B with definite loss of TM surface area. Edge approximation and gel foam reinforcement for type A and gel foam packing and paper patch reinforcement for type B perforation was done.Results:
Both groups had better rates of closer and less time required for closure than the reported data. Group A had excellent healing.Conclusion:
Using otoendoscopes and intervening in traumatic perforation cases has beneficial effects.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Language:
English
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
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