Myringoplasty using rotation flap of canal skin for total tympanic membrane perforation |
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Authors: | Faramarz Memari Fatemeh Hassannia |
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Affiliation: | 1. Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran;2. Iran University of Medical Sciences, Hazrate Rasul Medical Center, Iran |
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Abstract: | ObjectiveTo evaluate the efficacy of a novel technique of using rotation flap of canal skin in patients with total or subtotal tympanic membrane (TM) perforation with no anterior residual tympanic membrane.MethodsA retrospective study of 50 patients with total or subtotal perforation repaired with rotation flap of canal skin. Clinical and audiometric data were recorded.ResultsThe overall perforation closure rate was 96%. A statistically significant shortened healing time was observed.ConclusionThe rotation flap of canal skin could be an effective and safe technique for perforations with no anterior residual TM. |
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Keywords: | Tympanic membrane perforation Rotation flap Canal skin Tympanoplasty |
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