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Hemi-incus autografts in Tympanoplasty

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This is a report of 31 cases where in hemi-idcus autograft is used to restore hearing. The hearing improvement to a serviceable level was obtained in 18 cases (58%), although better results are reported by Guildford(85%) and Bauer.

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  1. Department of Otolaryngology, K.E.M. Hospital, Parel, Bombay-12

    S. R. Rege, K. L. Shah & A. G. Pusalkar

  2. E.N.T. Hospital, Fort, Bambay-1

    V. G. Puranik

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Read at 21 Annual Conference of association of Otolarygologists of India 29–31, Srinagar.

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Rege, S.R., Shah, K.L., Puranik, V.G. et al. Hemi-incus autografts in Tympanoplasty. Ind. J. Otol. 21, 175–182 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03047811

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