NOUN
- surgical incision into the eardrum (to relieve pressure or release pus from the middle ear)
How To Use myringotomy In A Sentence
- For this reason, many children with clefts have myringotomy tubes surgically inserted into their ears at the time of their first reconstructive surgery.
- However, this resolution frequently required myringotomy or followed spontaneous perforation of the tympanic membrane.
- Additionally, because recovery times are short for procedures such as myringotomy and tubes, circumcision, and inguinal herniorrhaphy, early discharge from the facility is feasible.
- If effusion was still found two weeks later, myringotomy was performed.
- The surgical procedures were adenoidectomy, myringotomy, and tympanoplasty.
- If fluid was apparent, myringotomy was performed, and the fluid was sent for culture.
- A myringotomy drains the fluids and prevents the build up of fluids in the future.
