Preoperative predictive criteria for mastoid extension in pars flaccida cholesteatoma in assessments using temporal bone high-resolution computed tomography

We aimed to clarify the usefulness of high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) and establish HRCT criteria for presurgical assessment of the mastoid extension in pars flaccida cholesteatomas of the middle ear.

Source: Auris, Nasus, Larynx - November 28, 2020 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Akira Baba, Sho Kurihara, Akira Ogihara, Satoshi Matsushima, Hideomi Yamauchi, Koshi Ikeda, Ryo Kurokawa, Yoshiaki Ota, Masahiro Takahashi, Yuika Sakurai, Masaomi Motegi, Manabu Komori, Kazuhisa Yamamoto, Yutaka Yamamoto, Hiromi Kojima, Hiroya Ojiri Tags: Original Article Source Type: research