Microscopic Versus Endoscopic Myringoplasty: A comparative study.

ABSTRACT: To compare the results of myringoplasty by using operating microscope (postaural) with that of myringoplasty by using endoscope (permeatal). Our study was conducted in Department of ENT of in Chirayu Medical College and Hospital. Total 60 patients of age group 18-60 were taken for study having chronic otitis media or trauma with central perforation. Patients were randomly selected microscopic or endoscopic myringoplasty. 30 patients for Microscopic Myringoplasty and 30 patients for endoscopic Myringoplasty were selected. Out of total 60 patients 35 were females and the 25 were males, 27 were in the age group 15-30 and 23 were in age group 31-45 and only 10 in the age group of 46-60. 18-30 age group cohort was predominant. The average time taken for endoscopic myringoplasty was 65.5 ± 3.45 

SUBMITTER: Maran RK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6841867 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature