Cost-effectiveness analysis of endoscopic tympanoplasty versus microscopic tympanoplasty for chronic otitis media in Taiwan | Zendy

Chih-Chieh Tseng | Zendy; MingTang Lai | Zendy; ChiaChe Wu | Zendy; Sheng-Po Yuan | Zendy; Yi-Fang Ding | Zendy

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of endoscopic tympanoplasty versus microscopic tympanoplasty for chronic otitis media in Taiwan

Author(s) -

Chih-Chieh Tseng,

MingTang Lai,

ChiaChe Wu,

Sheng-Po Yuan,

Yi-Fang Ding

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of the chinese medical association

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535

H-Index - 42

eISSN - 1728-7731

pISSN - 1726-4901

DOI - 10.1016/j.jcma.2017.06.024

Subject(s) - tympanoplasty , medicine , audiology , otitis , surgery

Health care systems and physicians need to conform to budgets and streamline resources to provide cost-effective quality care. Although endoscopic tympanoplasty (ET) has been performed for decades, no studies on the cost-effectiveness of ET and microscopic tympanoplasty (MT) for treating chronic otitis media have been published. The present study aimed to compare the cost-effectiveness of ET and MT for treating chronic otitis media.

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