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Endoscopic Cholesteatoma Surgery
Published on: January 19, 2022
Outcomes with Management of Cholesteatoma
Donald Tan1, Natalie Schauwecker2, Elizabeth L Perkins3
1Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 2001 Inwood Road, 6th Floor, Dallas, TX 75390, USA.
Abstract:
This article provides an expert summary of the immense amount of outcomes research in cholesteatoma surgery. Specific topics discussed include canal wall-up versus canal wall-down surgery, ossicular chain reconstruction, endoscopic ear surgery, disease-specific quality-of-life outcomes, and congenital cholesteatoma.
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