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Patient undergoing graft myringoplaty

Posted By: Spice on 2006-04-11
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Subject: Patient undergoing graft myringoplaty

The eardrum was noted to have a small perforation located inferiorly to the drum.  The edge of the perforation was freshened circumferentially with a straight pick.  Then using s/l COMPT forceps, a small piece of epithelium was removed.



 


 




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