Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=53311#.VLyjOMnQrzE Author(s) Kartik Parelkar * , Smita Nagle , Mohan Jagade , Vandana Thorawade , Poonam Khairnar , Anoop Attakil , Madhavi Pandare , Rajanala Nataraj , Reshma Hanwate , Rajesh Kar Affiliation(s) Department of ENT, Grant Govt Medical College & Sir J J Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, India . ABSTRACT The triple-c cartilage tympanoplasty i.e. (composite chondroperichondrial clip) technique was devised by Fernandes in 2003. Objectives: The objective of our case series was to assess the success rate and efficacy of the triple-c cartilage tympanoplasty by transcanal approach. Study Design: A retrospective analysis of patients subjected to the technique was conducted. Methods: 20 cases who met the inclusion criteria were assessed by otomicroscopy and pure tone audiometry before and 2 months after the surgery. Results: All patients had compl...
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