tympanoplasty

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tym·pa·no·plas·ty

 (tĭm′pə-nə-plăs′tē, -nō-)
n. pl. tym·pa·no·plas·ties
Surgical repair or reconstruction of the middle ear.

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Noun1.tympanoplasty - surgical correction or repair of defects or injuries in the eardrum or the bones of the middle eartympanoplasty - surgical correction or repair of defects or injuries in the eardrum or the bones of the middle ear
surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation - a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"
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tym·pa·no·plas·ty

n. timpanoplastia, reconstrucción del oído medio.
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tympanoplasty

n (pl -ties) timpanoplastia
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References in periodicals archive
Baseline Features of Surgical Environment in Group A and Group B Details of Surgery Category Group A (Shaving) Mode of hair 33 (51.56%) removal Surgery Left Tympanoplasty 20 (66.67%) performed Right Tympanoplasty 12 (35.29%) Duration of 1 hour 30 minutes - surgery 1 hour 44 minutes 12 (50%) 1 hour 45 minutes - 1 hour 59 minutes 14 (52.86%) 2 hours and above 7 (53.85%) Irrigation of Only Saline 26 (49.06%) fluid Both Saline and Betadine 7 (63.63%) Time elapsed < 12 hours 0 between hair 12 - 13 hours 3 (75%) removal and 13 - 14 hours 12 (52.17%) surgery 14 - 15 hours 12 (48%) 15 hrs.
The patients who had tympanic membrane perforation, serous otitis, nasal polyps, allergic rhinitis, chronic sinusitis, or active upper respiratory tract infection and those who previously underwent septoplasty, endoscopic sinus surgery, or tympanoplasty were excluded.
Objective: To evaluate the therapeutic effects in terms of disease clearance and hearing improvement of canal wall up mastoidectomy in combination with Type I tympanoplasty in otitis media.
[2] In chronic otitis media, tympanoplasty is the treatment of choice.
We present a series of 7 consecutive cases demonstrating excellent long-term hearing improvements in tympanoplasty using Tutoplast processed malleus to reconstruct the middle ear following mastoidectomy.
Myringoplasty or tympanoplasty type 1 is the surgical procedure in which the reconstructive process is limited to repairing tympanic membrane perforation.
Tpi Results Tympanoplasty can provide a considerable improvement in conduction deafness in the majority of patients, but a successful outcome cannot be guaranteed.
The tympanoplasty procedure, to repair the Muharraq resident's ear drum, was conducted with the assistance of the hospital's anaesthesia department head Professor Tariq Al Kathiri.
Tympanoplasty is the surgery done for the management of CSOM with subtotal perforation.
KEYWORDS: Tympanoplasty, Tympanic membrane perforation, Graft.
The primary types of ENT surgery procedures are tonsillectomy, ear procedures (myringoplasty, tympanoplasty), functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), tracheostomy, thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy, adenoidectomy, tongue operations (glossectomy, frenectomy), laryngeal operations, pharyngeal operations, and radical neck dissection.
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