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Tympanostomy is a surgical procedure that involves the creation of an opening in the eardrum (tympanic membrane) to insert a small tube, known as a tympanostomy tube or ear tube, into the middle ear. This procedure is commonly performed to treat recurrent otitis media, an infection of the middle ear that can cause fluid buildup behind the eardrum and lead to hearing loss. Tympanostomy is often indicated in cases where fluid accumulation persists despite antibiotic treatment or where there is a history of frequent ear infections that affect a child's hearing and overall health. During the procedure, an incision is made in the eardrum to remove any accumulated fluid and create a pathway for the insertion of the tympanostomy tube. The tube helps to ventilate the middle ear, allowing fluid to drain and reducing the risk of further infections. Tympanostomy is typically performed under general or local anesthesia and can be done on an outpatient basis. While tympanostomy is effective in managing chronic ear infections and fluid accumulation, it carries several potential risks and complications. Common complications include infection at the site of the tube placement, temporary hearing loss, and ear drainage. There is also a risk of the tube becoming dislodged or blocked, which may necessitate additional procedures. In some cases, the eardrum may not heal properly after the tube is removed, leading to persistent perforation. Post-operative care involves monitoring for infections, managing any discharge from the ear, and regular follow-up visits to ensure proper healing and function of the tympanostomy tube.
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