Impact of cartilage graft size on success of tympanoplasty
Abstract Introduction: In the last decade, there has been an increasing use of cartilage grafts in the primary repair of tympanic membrane perforations. The major advantages of cartilage are its stiffness and its very low metabolic requirements, which make it particularly suitable for difficult con...
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Language: | English |
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
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