Abstract Background Various grafting materials and different techniques have been used for myringoplasty. The aim of the study was to compare result tympanoplasty in patients with safe-type chronic suppurative otitis media using periosteum versus tragal cartilage perichondrium grafts through pre- postoperative clinical audiological evaluation. Results There statistically significant difference ...

Aim: To compare the result of graft materials i.e. temporalis fascia, tragal perichondrium and ear lobule fat in various aspects but the prime interest would be the closure of tympanic membrane perforation and postoperative hearing improvement. Materials and methods: The study was carried out on 60 patients admitted for myringoplasty as per selection criteria in the Department of Ear Nose and T...

OBJECTIVE To compare efficacy, safety, and hospital charges for common pediatric otolaryngology procedures with the use of intravenous sedation (IVS) vs general anesthesia (GA). DESIGN Retrospective chart study. SETTING Hospital-based pediatric otolaryngology practice. PATIENTS Patients younger than 18 years who underwent tympanostomy tube removal and/or patch myringoplasty with absorbabl...

Background: The use of Endoscope is increasing for otologic surgery because it providing anewperspective on the intricate anatomy middle ear.Study Design: Cross sectional study.Objective Evaluation outcomes endoscopic aidedtranscanal underlay tragal cartilegeMyringoplasty.Patients and Method: This were aprospective clinical study included Fifteen patients who operatedon chronic otitis media (CO...