Comparative Study on Temporalis Fascia Graft Versus Tragal Cartilage in Type-1 Tympanoplasty in Paediatric Patients.

ABSTRACT: The aim of the study was to compare anatomical and functional outcomes of temporalis fascia graft versus tragal cartilage graft in type 1 tympanoplasty in paediatric patients. A prospective, comparative and randomised study. A detailed history was taken from all the patients visiting the ENT OP dept after fulfilling the inclusion and exclusion criterion patients were enrolled for the study. Written and informed consent was taken for all the patients from legally acceptable guardians. Preoperative assessment was done and the patients were subjected to type1 tympanoplasty with Temporalis fascia graft or tragal cartilage graft. All the patients were followed up on the third, sixth postoperative months to assess hearing improvement. All the patients were followed up on the first and third,sixt

SUBMITTER: Mucha S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10188822 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature