Myringotomy or tympanotomy is the term for surgical incision into the eardrum. It may be done to create an opening for the placement of tympanostomy tubes or to drain fluid.
tympanoplasty
tympan/o means eardrum
-plasty surgical incision
Myringotomy
There are three: myringoplasty or tympanoplasty or ossiculoplasty. These can be lumped together.
Myringoplasty: If the hole or tear in your eardrum is small, your doctor may first try to patch the hole with gel or a paper-like tissue.
Tympanoplasty: performed if the hole in your eardrum is large or if you have a chronic ear infection
that cannot be cured with antibiotics.
Ossiculoplasty: performed if the three tiny bones of your middle ear have been damaged by ear infections or trauma.
Tympanoplasty is surgical repair of the eardrum or tympanum.
Ossiculoplasty is the general term meaning any surgical repair of the ossicles.
ossicleoplasty
The tympanic membrane is called the eardrum.
The medical term is tympanic membrane.
tympanic membrane, or TM
Tympanectomy is surgical removal of the eardrum.
Otoplasty is the medical term meaning surgical repair of the ear.
Tympanotomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision into the eardrum.
Myringotomy is an incision into the eardrum.
Tympanoplasty
Tympanogram is the medical term for a record of the eardrum.
tympanoplasty (reconstruction of the ear drum),Tympanoplasty =Surgical modification of the eardrum.
The tympanic membrane .
The tympanic membrane is the medical term meaning eardrum.
Myingotomy is a medical term. It means surgical incision into the tympanic membrane (eardrum).
An otoscope is the instrument used to examine the ear.Otoscope is the medical term meaning instrument for visualizing the ear canal and tympanum.An otoscope is used to view the ear canal and eardrum.
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Infectious myringitisInfectious myringitis
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passage of the reconstruction acts.
Reconstruction
the eardrum protect the middle and inner ear.