Use of porcine small intestinal submucosa for pediatric endoscopic tympanic membrane repair
Tympanic membrane perforationsoccur frequently in children, and can result in hearing loss, otorrhea, pain, and cholesteatoma. Due to the narrower ear canal in children, a postauricular incision is often needed to access the tympanic membrane for surgical repair. Endoscopic approaches are increasing...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2017-09-01
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Series: | World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095881117300884 |