COMPARISON OF GRAFT UPTAKE RATES AND HEARING OUTCOMES USING TEMPORALIS FASCIA AND TRAGAL CARTILAGE PERICHONDRIUM GRAFTS IN TYPE I TYMPANOPLASTY: A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY FROM A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN NORTH INDIA

Authors

  • Dr. Shivam Dev Singh, Dr. Prateek Sharma, Dr. Sanjiv Kumar Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Chronic suppurative otitis media; Tympanoplasty; Temporalis fascia; Cartilage perichondrium graft; Graft uptake; Hearing outcome; Myringoplasty

Abstract

Background: Chronic suppurative otitis media is a common otologic disorder associated with tympanic membrane perforation and conductive hearing loss. Tympanoplasty is the standard surgical procedure for repairing tympanic membrane defects, with various graft materials available. The  choice of graft material may influence postoperative graft uptake and hearing outcomes. 

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Published

2021-02-20