title: Symposium: Methods of reconstruction in tympanoplasty. V. Prevention of blunting the anterior canal drum head contour--Plester technique.
abstract: A technique of grafting tympanic membrane perforations which incorporates the sandwiching of a temporalis facial graft between the epithelial and connective tissue layers of the remaining drumhead is presented.
mesh_terms: D005205:Fascia / Q000637:transplantation; D006801:Humans; D009225:Myringoplasty / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*