Transcanal Endoscopic Versus Microscopic Tympanoplasty: Is There a Difference in Perforation Closure Rates?

Otol Neurotol Open · 2022 · PMC10950148 · PMID 38516628

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did not reach statistical significanceP = 0.139not close (p > 0.1)

In our analysis of large perforations, while closure rates for ET (73.5%) appeared lower than for MT (88.1%), this did not reach statistical significance ( P = 0.139).

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