Development and Evaluation of an Objective Tympanic Membrane Visualization Assessment Technique.

Amir Aaron HakimiSimon P LalehzarianAaron S LalehzarianAriel M AzhdamBenjamin D BoodaieDavid L Walner

Published in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2020)

The use of tympanic membrane photographs from standardized patients provides a novel technique for objectively assessing proficiency in otoscopic visualization of the middle ear. The concept is low cost, uses live patients, and can be easily implemented in pre-clinical instruction and beyond.

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