Hearing Preservation After Segmental Semicircular Canal Destruction: A Report of Two Rare Cases. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Semicircular canal fistulas are a complication of cholesteatomatous otitis media. In extremely rare cases, extensive destruction of the bony labyrinth may result in loss of approximately one‐third of the semicircular canal arc, often with wide exposure and partial injury to the membranous labyrinth, thereby increasing the risk of profound ...
Miwa T +6 more
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Topical use of Autologous Platelet Rich Fibrin in Tympanoplasty: A Prospective Interventional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Tympanoplasty is the surgery performed in Chronic Otitis Media (COM) to improve the hearing function and prevent ear discharge. Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) is one of the materials that can be used to improve the graft uptake and hearing ...
Niharika Shetty +6 more
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Does Eustachian tube function affect the outcome of tympanoplasty?
Background Eustachian tube function has been regarded as a significant factor in the successful outcome of tympanoplasty. Eustachian tube dysfunction has been attributed to many diseases of middle ear cleft ranging from otitis media with effusion to ...
Adel El-Antably +4 more
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Comparison of Endoscopic Tympanoplasty to Microscopic Tympanoplasty [PDF]
This study aimed to compare the outcome of endoscopic and microscopic tympanoplasty.This was a retrospective comparative study of 73 patients (35 males and 38 females) who underwent type I tympanoplasty at Samsung Medical Center from April to December 2014.
Nayeon Choi +9 more
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Chorda Tympani Nerve Injury during Tympanoplasty: Comparison of Endoscopic and Microscopic Methods [PDF]
Background: The chorda tympani is frequently harmed during middle ear surgery. Surgery-related chorda tympani injury is rarely associated with impaired taste perception in patients.
Mahmoud Allam +2 more
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Comparison of endoscopic underlay and over‐under tympanoplasty techniques for type I tympanoplasty
Objective To compare the indications and efficacy of endoscopic over‐under tympanoplasty versus endoscopic underlay tympanoplasty. Methods Retrospective cohort study of patients undergoing type I endoscopic tympanoplasty via either an underlay or over ...
James W. Bao +2 more
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Day-case management of chronic suppurative otitis media with cholesteatoma with canal wall down technique surgery: long-term follow-up [PDF]
The overall number of day-case otologic surgery cases is increasing; however, there is limited experience about performing canal wall down tympanoplasty in patients with chronic suppurative otitis media with cholesteatoma in this setting.
GRASSO, MICHELE +4 more
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Taste and olfaction in middle ear surgery [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess pre- and postoperative taste ability in patients undergoing middle ear surgery for otosclerosis or chronic otitis media.
CIOFALO, Andrea +6 more
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Cone beam computed tomography after round window vibroplasty. do the radiological findings match the auditory outcome? [PDF]
Conclusion: The CBCT imaging technique has proved to be reliable for assessing the appropriate positioning of the FMT in the round window niche. However, when considering specific imaging parameters, such as lack of bony contacts and appropriate inferior
BARBARA, Maurizio +6 more
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Objective: To compare surgical outcomes (operative time and tympanic membrane integrity) obtained by endoscopic transcanal tympanoplasty (ET) and microscopic post-auricular tympanoplasty (MT) in patient with inactive chronic otitis media. Methods:
Jenina Rachel D.J. Escalderon +1 more
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