Tympanostomy Tubes: Are They Necessary? A Systematic Review on Implementation in Cleft Care.
Eloise W StantonKatelyn KondraIndraneel S BrahmeSasha LaskyNaikhoba C O MunabiChristian JimenezLaya JacobMark M UrataJeffrey A HammoudehWilliam P MageePublished in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (2022)
No consistency was found regarding which patients would benefit most from early VTI. Given the aforementioned variability and sub-optimal methodologies, additional studies are warranted to provide stronger evidence regarding VTI timing in cleft care.