Experience level as a predictor of entry into the hypotympanum during feline total ear canal ablation and lateral bulla osteotomy.

Lea R MehrkensKaty L TownsendStacy D CooleyMilan MilovancevLauren E Newsom

Published in: Journal of feline medicine and surgery (2021)

Our results underscore the need for familiarity with feline middle ear anatomy when performing TECA-LBOs. Postoperative CT is recommended for novice surgeons to confirm entry into the hypotympanum.

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