Special Surgical Procedures II LESSON 1: Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat (EENT) Surgery Section II: EAR SURGERY
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1-26. TYMPANOPLASTY OPERATIONS
Tympanoplasty involves a large variety of reconstructive operations of the middle ear designed to restore or improve hearing in patients with middle ear or conductive-type hearing loss. In various operations of this type, tissue grafts of different kinds are often used.
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