tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy

Indications

• chronic otitis media resulting in
  • mastoiditis
  • perforated tympanic membrane
• cholesteatoma

Clinical significance

• corrects middle ear problems in both the tympanic membrane & the mastoid air cells

More general terms

• tympanoplasty
• mastoidectomy

Additional terms

• mastoid air cells
• tympanic membrane (eardrum)