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What treatment may be necessary in a severe case of mastoiditis?
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∙ 13y ago
In the case of a very severe infection of the mastoid bone itself, with a collection of pus (abscess ), an operation to remove the mastoid part of the temporal bone is often necessary (mastoidectomy ).
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