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Water protection after tympanostomy (Shepard) tubes does not decrease otorrhea incidence – retrospective cohort study()

INTRODUCTION: Myringotomy for tube insertion is the most common otologic surgery. Otorrhea is a frequent complication of this procedure and, to prevent it, most surgeons strongly recommend avoiding contact with water as this is thought to adversely impact on post-operative quality of life. OBJECTIVE...

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Autores principales: Subtil, João, Jardim, Ana, Peralta Santos, André, Araújo, João, Saraiva, José, Paço, João
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9449217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28760715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjorl.2017.06.009