Ch. 11 Operative Terms Flashcards
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myringotomy; tympanostomy
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incision into the eardrum
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microsurgery
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surgery with the use of a microscope
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otoplasty
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surgical repair of the external ear
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stapedectomy
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excision of the stapes to correct otosclerosis
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tympanoplasty
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vein graft of a scarred tympanic membrane to improve sound conduction