Abstract Otology 2000 B21-1
Open cavity techniqueStephan Schmid MD (1), Bruce J. Gantz MD (2), Klaus Jahnke MD (3), Tristram H.J. Lesser MD (4)
(1) ORL-Klinik Universitätsspital CH-Zürich
(2) Dept.Otolaryngology,Head and Neck Univ. of Iowa Hospitals USA-Iowa City, Iowa
(3) HNO-Klinik Univ. Essen D-Essen
(4) ENT University Hospital Aintree GB-Liverpool
The indications and results of canal-wall-down surgery will be discussed in the Round Table B3 discussion. This instructional course will focus on how to perform an open cavity to achieve a dry and safe ear. Three well-known surgeons will show their techniques and highlight the important steps of mastoid surgery.