title: [Myringoplasty. A prospective study of 238 cases].
abstract: It has been made a review of 238 myringoplasties done in the last three years (1988-90) at the Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital. In this work are only contemplated the plain myringoplasties. Tympanoplasties because cholesteatoma and ossiculoplasties are excluded. Some characteristics are studied: age, sex, ear state, kind of perforation, ossicular chain state and others. Anatomical and functional results are analyzed as also the relationship between the type of perforation with the audiometric loose and anatomic success.
authors.affiliation: Servicio O.R.L., Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Viladot
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Meda
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Esteller
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: de Amesti
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D004427:Ear Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D009225:Myringoplasty / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012421:Rupture; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D013030:Spain / Q000453:epidemiology; D014432:Tympanic Membrane / Q000293:injuries
vernacular_title: Miringoplastia. Estudio prospectivo de 238 casos.