Laryngorhinootologie 2011; 90(08): 462-463
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1283296
Tipps & Tricks
Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

T-Knorpel-Tympanoplastik bei offenem ovalem Fenster

T-Cartilage Tympanoplasty for an Open Oval Window
J Helms
1   Universität Würzburg Universitäts-HNO-Klinik
,
R Mlynski
1   Universität Würzburg Universitäts-HNO-Klinik
,
G Phleps
2   Helfensteinklinik Geislingen/Steige
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Publication History

Publication Date:
17 August 2011 (online)

 

Abstract

A T shaped cartilage, placed into the open oval window, functions as a stapes. The transvers part of the T prevents a too deep insertion into the vestibule. If necessary small stripes of connective tissue seal the vestibule.