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New method for the treatment of traumatic eardrumperforations

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Surgical treatment of traumatic eardrumperforations. The purpose of this paper is to present a new technique in the treatment of traumatic eardrum perforations. After curretage of the inner portion of the perforations edge a homofascial graft, conserved in cialit solution, is transplanted to the underneath the eardrum rest held in position by gelfoam in the tympanic cavity. Following this a homomeatal skin flap is adapted on the outer surface of the facial graft. Hearing results of 28 cases are demonstrated.

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  1. Hals-Nasen-Ohrenklinik und Poliklinik Klinikum Westend der Freien Unversitat Berlin, Berlin

    N. A. Khan

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Khan, N.A. New method for the treatment of traumatic eardrumperforations. Ind. J. Otol. 27, 73–75 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03047836

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