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Risk stratification in endoscopic type I. tympanoplasty.

Tamás HorváthBarnabás HorváthBálint LiktorZsombor ZrubkaBálint Liktor
Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2021)
Endoscopic type I. tympanoplasty with underlay perichondrium graft can be performed with good chance of success. However, if more than one risk factors are present, the chance of residual perforation becomes great. In addition to the established risk factors, our results point out that despite its strong correlation with perforation size, ABG may have a predictive role.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • ultrasound guided