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Maintenance of conization of the drumhead in tympanoplasty
Author(s) -
Keller A. P.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
the laryngoscope
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.181
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1531-4995
pISSN - 0023-852X
DOI - 10.1288/00005537-197602000-00006
Subject(s) - tympanoplasty , malleus , medicine , fascia , temporal fascia , surgery , anatomy , middle ear , stapes
Temporal fascia placed medially to the tympanic remnants with the malleus handle exteriorized has been used successfully in over 1,200 tympanoplasties with adequate conization of the drumhead produced in most cases.