Blood clots affect the response of tympanic membrane perforations to gelfoam grafting after ventilation tube insertion

Abstract Chronic tympanic membrane (TM) perforation associated with ventilation tube (VT) insertion was commonly encountered in pediatric patients with chronic otitis media with effusion (COME) treatment and eustachian tube dysfunction. The persistent perforation require surgical closure by myringop...

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Main Author: Zhengcai Lou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40463-021-00496-z