One-Stage Complete Resection of Cholesteatoma With Labyrinthine Fistula: Hearing Changes and Clinical Outcomes.
CONCLUSION: Although caution is required for total removal of a large fistula, owing to increased risk of postoperative hearing deterioration, 1-stage complete resection of cholesteatoma matrix on labyrinthine fistula could be effective in disease control and long-term hearing preservation.
PMID: 29405738 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Rah YC, Han WG, Joo JW, Nam KJ, Rhee J, Song JJ, Im GJ, Chae SW, Jung HH, Choi J Tags: Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol Source Type: research
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