Ear Surgeries
Myringotomy
Myringotomy with grommet insertion is a short procedure where a small cut is made in the eardrum to drain trapped fluid from the middle ear.
Myringoplasty
Myringoplasty and tympanoplasty are surgical procedures to repair a hole (perforation) in the eardrum.
Mastoidectomy
Mastoidectomy is an operation to remove infected or damaged bone from the mastoid, which is part of the skull located just behind the ear.
Ossiculoplasty
Ossiculoplasty is a surgical procedure to repair or replace the small bones in the middle ear (the ossicles: malleus, incus, and stapes) that are responsible for conducting sound from the eardrum to the inner ear.