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Middle Ear

Do patients with sclerotic mastoids require aeration to improve success of tympanoplasty?

Sema Zer Toros Department of Otorhinolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Haydarpaşa Numune Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul
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Tulay Erden Habesoglu Department of Otorhinolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Haydarpaşa Numune Education and Research Hospital, IstanbulCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mehmet Habesoglu Department of Otorhinolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Haydarpaşa Numune Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul
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Seyla Bolukbasi Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Diyarbakir Central Hospital, Diyarbakir, Turkey
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Baris Naiboglu Department of Otorhinolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Haydarpaşa Numune Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul
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Cigdem Tepe Karaca Department of Otorhinolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Haydarpaşa Numune Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul
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Erol Egeli Department of Otorhinolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Haydarpaşa Numune Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul
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Pages 909-912 | Received 20 Oct 2009, Accepted 13 Dec 2009, Published online: 24 Jan 2010

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