Comparative Evaluation of Mastoid Cavity Obliteration by Vascularised Temporalis Myofascial Flap and Deep Temporal Fascial-Periosteal Flap in Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy | Zendy

Navjot Kaur | Zendy; Dinesh Kumar Sharma | Zendy; Jagdeepak Singh | Zendy

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Comparative Evaluation of Mastoid Cavity Obliteration by Vascularised Temporalis Myofascial Flap and Deep Temporal Fascial-Periosteal Flap in Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy

Author(s) -

Navjot Kaur,

Dinesh Kumar Sharma,

Jagdeepak Singh

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of clinical and diagnostic research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2249-782X

pISSN - 0973-709X

DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/21490.9121

Subject(s) - mastoidectomy , medicine , cholesteatoma , ear canal , surgery , anatomy , nose , otitis , radiology

A consensus is emerging amongst otologists that obliteration of the mastoid cavity that results after modified radical mastoidectomy is a sound option to prevent cavity related problems such as otorrhoea, infection, granulation tissue and hearing loss. A variety of techniques have been proposed to perform the obliteration.

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