Myringoplasty: Surgical outcomes and hearing improvement: Is it worth performing to improve hearing?

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 265, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1039-1042

  Karela, M ^a   Berry, Sandeep ^a,c   Watkins, A ^b   Phillipps, J J ^a  

^a SINGLETON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Graft; Myringoplasty

Indexed keywords

ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FASCIA; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYRINGOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYRINGOPLASTY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION;

EID: 48349092404     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-007-0570-z     Document Type: Article

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