Reversible canal wall down mastoidectomy for acquired cholesteatomas: Preliminary results

Laryngoscope

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1027-1033

  McElveen Jr , John T ^a   Chung, Andy T A ^a,b  

^a Carolina Ear and Hearing Clinic   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired cholesteatoma; Canal wall down tympanomastoidectomy; Cholesteatoma; Intact canal wall down tympanomastoidectomy; Mastoidectomy; Reversible canal wall down tympanomastoidectomy

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; AUDITORY CANAL; AUDITORY OSSICLE; CHILD; CHOLESTEATOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; MALE; MASTOIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; CHILD; CHOLESTEATOMA, MIDDLE EAR; EAR CANAL; EAR OSSICLES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MASTOID; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0037646703     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200306000-00020     Document Type: Article

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