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Role of Tympanoplasty in improvement of Hearing disorders: A review of literature

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Parmod Kalsotra, Sachin Gupta

Restoration of hearing is associated with re-socialization of those affected and thus forms an important aspect of rehabilitation of individuals suffering from chronic suppurative otitis media. The surgeons with time have become more interested in returning back the hearing along with treating infection in the middle ear cleft. The zeal to restore hearing has lead to the evolution of newer surgical techniques as well as improved indicators of surgical outcome. However, even after six decades of introduction of tympanoplasty, the goal of achieving stable and long term hearing results continues to be ambiguous. Different authors in the past have used different methods to ... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8785.1000244

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