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tympanoplasty /tym·pa·no·plas·ty/ (tim´pah-no-plas?te) surgical reconstruction of the tympanic membrane and establishment of ossicular continuity from the tympanic membrane to the oval window.tympanoplas´tic
tympanoplasty ENT A technique of middle ear reconstruction intended to restore hearing, which consists of 2 components 1 Tympanic membrane engraftment, using various materials including canal skin, fascia, and homografts–eg, dura, periosteum, knee cartilage, ossicles and ossicular replacement with hydroxyapatite prostheses 2 Ossicular chain reconstruction, see there How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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