SURGICAL TREATMENT OF CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA TUBOTYMPANIC TYPE - A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF TYMPANOPLASTY WITH AND WITHOUT CORTICAL MASTOIDECTOMY

Dr S. KULDEEP; Dr B. SUNITHA

Volume : X, Issue : I, January - 2020

SURGICAL TREATMENT OF CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA TUBOTYMPANIC TYPE - A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF TYMPANOPLASTY WITH AND WITHOUT CORTICAL MASTOIDECTOMY

Dr S. Kuldeep, Dr B. Sunitha

Abstract :

Role of tympanoplasty and tympanoplasty with cortical mastoidectomy in surgical treatment of chronic suppurative otitis media. This is retrospective study of 100 patients in the department of E.N.T and Head and Neck Surgery, Fathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa during the period October 2017 to October 2018. All the patients were regularly followed up at intervals of 1 week, 3 weeks, 3 months, 6 months and 12 months to inspect the dryness of the ear, and postoperative pure tone average. Graft uptake was 94% in tympanoplasty with cortical mastoidectomy and 82% in tympanoplasty alone group.