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Results of tympanoplasty and its association with the Middle Ear Risk Index in a tertiary care hospital

Romanian Journal of Rhinology
Volume 15 (2025): Issue 57 (March 2025)
By: Diana Laura Reyes-Fernandez and  Juan Antonio Lugo-Machado  
Open Access
|Feb 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjr-2025-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2393-3356 | Journal ISSN: 2069-6523
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Language: English
Page range: 26 - 31
Submitted on: Sep 16, 2024
Accepted on: Nov 24, 2024
Published on: Feb 28, 2025
Published by: Romanian Rhinologic Society
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
tympanoplasty,
middle ear,
tympanic membrane perforation,
association,
Middle Ear Risk Index
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Clinical medicine, other,
Surgery,
Surgery, other,
Otorhinolaryngology,
Speech, voice and paediatric hearing disorders,
Oromaxillofacial surgery

© 2025 Diana Laura Reyes-Fernandez, Juan Antonio Lugo-Machado, published by Romanian Rhinologic Society
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