Hearing Outcomes According to the Types of Mastoidectomy: A Comparison between Canal Wall Up and Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy

ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to compare the hearing outcomes between canal wall up mastoidectmy (CWUM) and canal wall down mastoidectmy (CWDM).MethodsOne hundred seventy one chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) patients were enrolled in this retrospective study. The patients who underwent...

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Main Authors: Min-Beom Kim, Jeesun Choi, Jae Kwon Lee, Ju-Yeon Park, Hosuk Chu, Yang-Sun Cho, Sung Hwa Hong, Won-Ho Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2010-12-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-3-203.pdf