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What does type IV tympanoplasty entail?
Type IV tympanoplasty is used for ossicular destruction, which includes all or part of the stapes arch. It involves placing a graft onto or around a mobile stapes footplate.
What does type I tympanoplasty entail?
An incision is made into the ear canal and the remaining eardrum is elevated away from the bony ear canal, and lifted forward. The surgeon uses an operating microscope to enlarge the view of the ear structures.
What does type II tympanoplasty entail?
Type II tympanoplasty is a surgical procedure to repair a perforated eardrum and reconstruct the middle ear structures. It involves making an incision behind the ear to access the middle ear, removing any diseased tissue, and then grafting a piece of tissue (often taken from the temporalis muscle) onto the perforation to close it. The aim is to restore hearing and prevent recurrent ear infections.
What is tympanoplasty?
tympanoplasty (reconstruction of the ear drum),Tympanoplasty =Surgical modification of the eardrum.
Does tympanoplasty require a hospital stay?
For tympanoplasty with ossicular reconstruction, the patient usually stays in the hospital overnight
Surgical procedure to reconstruct a ruptured eardrum?
Tympanoplasty
What is the Modifier for an anesthesia provided by the ENT physician during a tympanoplasty?
32
WhWhat modifier is used if a patient underwent a bilateral tympanoplasty?
-50
What is the most common autologous site for securing a graft for tympanoplasty?
Temporalis fascia
What modifier is used when an ENT physician administers anasthesia when performing a tympanoplasty?
47
Which type of boundary interactions does a dive into the mantle entail?
This occurs at a convergent plate boundary and is known as subduction.
Which is a characteristic of a type III pfd?
A Type III PFD will not turn most unconscious wearers face-up
