Full-thickness versus sliced cartilage in type I tympanoplasty, comparative study
Abstract Introduction The use of cartilage in type I tympanoplasty is associated with concern about a poor audiological outcome. Slicing the cartilage could be a tool to overcome such a feared problem. Objective To compare the healing and hearing outcomes of using sliced cartilage to full-thickness...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-10-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-023-00487-z |