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Endoscopic tympanoplasty vs microscopic tympanoplasty in tubotympanic csom: a comparative study of 44 cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Tympanoplasty is one of the commonest operations performed on the middle ear. Endoscopes are increasingly used for various middle ear surgeries. The objective was to determine merits and demerits of the endoscope as compared to the microscope
Aiyer, Ranjan G.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Hearing Outcomes Following Endoscopic Type I Tympanoplasty in Elderly Patients with Chronic Otitis Media

open access: yesMinia Journal of Medical Research
Background: Chronic suppurative otitis media (COM)can lead to tympanic membrane perforation and persistent hearing loss. The introduction of transcanal endoscopic ear surgery has improved visualization and reduced surgical morbidity, allowing for ...
Balegh Abdelhak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic tympanoplasty using Tutoplast versus conventional microscopic tympanoplasty

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2021
Background Temporalis fascia and perichondrium are still the most successful graft materials for primary microscopic repair of tympanic membrane perforations worldwide with 80% to 90% success rate. However, minimally invasive surgery is becoming standard
Taha M. Abdelaal, Ahmed A. Ibrahim
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical Outcomes of Endoscopic Tympanoplasty with Platelet-rich Plasma

open access: yesIndian Journal of Otology
Chronic otitis media (COM) is a widely prevalent disease in the developing countries. Tympanoplasty is a commonly performed procedure in otorhinolaryngology for the treatment of COM. It can be done using a microscope or an endoscope.
K. Mon   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Progress and Prospects in Otorhinolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery in Ethiopia

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This paper aims to explore the current state of otorhinolaryngology—head and neck surgery (ORL‐HNS) training and practice in Ethiopia, identify major barriers to development, and also highlight the optimistic prospects for the future, with strategies to build a self‐sustaining ORL‐HNS specialty capable of meeting the growing needs
Daniel G. Eyassu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Medicare Reimbursement Trends and Economic Clusters in Otologic/Neurotologic Surgery

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 10, Page 4444-4456, October 2026.
Despite a 16.2% increase in Medicare‐reimbursed otologic/neurotologic procedural volume from 2012 to 2024, inflation‐adjusted reimbursement per service declined by 29.1%, resulting in reduced aggregate spending over time. Shapley decomposition demonstrated that reimbursement erosion, rather than decreased utilization, was the primary driver of spending
Akshay Warrier   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tympanostomy Tube Placement: The Effect of Location on Tube Retention and Risk of Perforation

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 5, October 2026.
Study examined the effect of tympanostomy tubes placed in the anterior‐inferior quadrant versus the posterior‐inferior quadrant. The study investigated if there was a difference in risk of early extrusion and risk of tympanic membrane perforation based on tube location.
Jason G. May   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taste Disturbance After Endoscopic Tympanoplasty with Tragal Cartilage Graft and Improvement Strategies.

open access: yesEar, nose, & throat journal
Objectives: To explore the risk factors of early postoperative taste disturbance (EPTD) after type I endoscopic tympanoplasty and operative modification strategies to improve taste disturbance. Methods: This was a controlled study. One hundred and twenty-
Yi-Bo Huang   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Butterfly Cartilage Inlay Technique for Repairing Small to Large Tympanic Membrane Perforations

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 5, October 2026.
This study evaluated the clinical efficacy of butterfly cartilage inlay tympanoplasty across different defect sizes by comparing small (< 20%) and medium‐to‐large (≥ 20%) tympanic membrane perforations. The butterfly technique achieved excellent and comparable graft success rates (92.9% vs.
Ji Min Yun   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tympanoplasty: An up-to-date pictorial review

open access: yes, 2012
The indications for tympanoplasty are mainly chronic ear pathologies, such as cholesteatoma, atelectasis and chronic tympanosclerotic otitis. Usually, modification of the mastoid and temporal tissues in general mostly involves bone work, which means bone
Soloperto D.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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