Efficacy of Tympanoplasty Without Mastoidectomy for Treating Chronic Otitis Media in Patients With Mastoid Cavity Opacification in Temporal Bone Computed Tomography Findings

Efficacy of Tympanoplasty Without Mastoidectomy for Treating Chronic Otitis Media in Patients With Mastoid Cavity Opacification in Temporal Bone Computed Tomography Findings

Objectives Combined mastoidectomy is generally preferred to tympanoplasty alone when treating patients with chronic otitis media (COM), particularly when temporal bone computed tomography (TBCT) shows that the mastoid cavity contains opacification of soft tissue density. However, in cases with Eusta...

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Main Authors: Hantai Kim, Ho Young Bae, Oak-Sung Choo, Yun-Hoon Choung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2018-03-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
Otitis Media
Tympanoplasty
Mastoidectomy
Temporal Bone
Computed Tomography
Online Access:http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-2017-00878.pdf

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