Tympanoplasty for Perforated Drum

Pediatric tympanoplasty is a procedure performed to repair a perforated eardrum in a child's ear. An eardrum perforation is simply a hole in the eardrum (tympanic membrane). ... This membrane vibrates when sound waves hit it and helps transfer sound energy into the inner ear which allows us to hear.

Ossiculoplasty for improving Hearing

Introduction. Ossiculoplasty is the reconstruction of the middle ear ossicular chain which has been disrupted or destroyed, by the use of some interpositioned devices which helps in regaining the original mechanics of the ossicular chain to transfer the sound energy to the inner ear.

Mastoid Surgery for Cholesteatoma

Surgery usually involves a mastoidectomy to remove the disease from the bone, and tympanoplasty to repair the eardrum. ... Mastoidectomy: When an infection or cholesteatoma has grown into the mastoid (the bone behind your ear), we will open the bone to remove the disease.

Stapes Surgery

A stapedectomy is a surgical procedure of the middle ear performed in order to improve hearing. If the stapes footplate is fixed in position, rather than being normally mobile, then a conductive hearing loss results. There are two major causes of stapes fixation.

Otoplasty

Otoplasty denotes the surgical and non-surgical procedures for correcting the deformities and defects of the pinna, and for reconstructing a defective, or deformed, or absent external ear, consequent to congenital conditions and trauma.