Table 5 Complications Arising From Meatoplasty.

From: Congenital Aural Stenosis: Clinical Features and Long-term Outcomes

 

Cholesteatoma (N = 73), n (%)

No Cholesteatoma (N = 71), n (%)

Total (N = 144), n (%)

Stenosis

4 (5.4)

2 (2.8)

6 (4.1)

Bony regrowth

2 (2.7)

2 (2.8)

4 (2.7)

Infection

1 (1.3)

0

1 (0.6)

Lateralization of TM

3 (4.1)

0

3 (2.0)

Perforation of TM

4 (5.4)

1 (1.4)

5 (3.4)

Granulation tissue

1 (1.3)

0

1 (0.6)

Total deafness

0

0

0

Facial nerve palsy

0

0

0

Total

15 (20.5)

5 (7.0)

20 (13.8)