Is office-based myringoplasty a suitable alternative to surgical tympanoplasty?
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Is office-based myringoplasty a suitable alternative to surgical tympanoplasty?
LITERATURE REVIEW A literature review was performed in PubMed from January 1, 1900 to January 1, 2013. There were 4,969 studies identified using the search terms “tympanoplasty” or “myringoplasty.” Only papers in English were reviewed. To avoid confusion in the nomenclature, we define office-based myringoplasty as a transcanal procedure performed without sedation or general anesthesia and witho...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Laryngoscope
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0023-852X
DOI: 10.1002/lary.24221