Myringotomy with Ear Tube Placement
Myringotomy with Ear Tube Placement
Definition
A surgical procedure where an incision is made through the eardrum, and a plastic or metal tube is inserted.
Also known as Bilateral myringotomies with tube placement, Myringotomy with Ear Tube Placement — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C2347313 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Craniocervical region | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Tympanic membrane | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |