"Tympanoplasty" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Surgical reconstruction of the hearing mechanism of the middle ear, with restoration of the drum membrane to protect the round window from sound pressure, and establishment of ossicular continuity between the tympanic membrane and the oval window. (Dorland, 28th ed.)
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D014433
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.580.450.873
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[A method for the preservation of human ear ossicles]. Monatsschr Ohrenheilkd Laryngorhinol. 1968; 102(10):569-77.