Is external ear canal packing necessary following underlay myringoplasty?

The absence of external auditory canal packing did not affect the graft success or hearing improvement following underlay myringoplasty. Thus, external auditory canal packing does not appear to be necessary for underlay myringoplasty.

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The Journal of Laryngology & Otology
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2024-10-25
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https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022215124001762
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Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
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Is external ear canal packing necessary following underlay myringoplasty?

Zhengcai Lou, Yajian Shen
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology
Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
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Is external ear canal packing necessary following underlay myringoplasty?

Zhengcai Lou, Yajian Shen
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Abstract

The absence of external auditory canal packing did not affect the graft success or hearing improvement following underlay myringoplasty. Thus, external auditory canal packing does not appear to be necessary for underlay myringoplasty.

The Journal of Laryngology & OtologyVol. 139(3)
Yichang Central People's Hospital (CN)
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Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
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