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) |