Chapter 19: Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

Total Ear Canal Ablation and Lateral Bulla Osteotomy – This is a salvage procedure, but is by far the most effective surgical treatment for end-stage ear canal disease. End stage ear canals have the following characteristics: hyperplasia of the epithelium, hypertrophy of the glands, collapse and/or stenosis of the horizontal part of the ear ... ................
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