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Commentary on: comparison of endoscopic and microscopic tympanoplasty

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  1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, The Affiliated Yiwu Hospital, 699 Jiangdong Road, Yiwu, 322000, Zhejiang, China

    Zhengcai Lou

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Lou, Z. Commentary on: comparison of endoscopic and microscopic tympanoplasty. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 274, 4273–4274 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-017-4704-7

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