A randomised controlled trial comparing spontaneous healing, gelfoam patching and edge-approximation plus gelfoam patching in traumatic tympanic membrane perforation with inverted or everted edges

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 221-226

  Lou, Z C ^a   He, J G ^b  

^a YIWU CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GELFOAM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR INJURY; EARDRUM PERFORATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA; OTOSCOPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TYMPANOMETRY; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GELATIN SPONGE, ABSORBABLE; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOSCOPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION; TYMPANOPLASTY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79960369920     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2011.02319.x     Document Type: Article

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