RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05269368

Interest of Wicking for Ossicular Surgery and Myringoplasty

Intérêt du méchage Pour la Chirurgie Ossiculaire et la Myringoplastie : Essai contrôlé randomisé Multicentrique de Non-infériorité

Sponsor

University Hospital, Tours

Enrollment

150 participants

Start Date

May 16, 2022

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Post-Op Complication Otologic Disease

Summary

Myringoplasties and ossicular surgery are very common procedures. Following these otological surgeries, most surgeons install a wicking. This intervention consists of placing a wick, absorbable or not, in the external acoustic meatus, after having replaced the tympanomeatal flap.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria5

Adult patient (age 18 = or + ), whose mother tongue is French or who understands French language
Ossicular surgery (fitting of a partial or total ossicular prosthesis) or myringoplasty performed endoscopically, from the speculum, from the duct or from the endaural.
Tympanic reconstruction by all types of grafts: cartilage, fascia, autologous fat
Written consent signed by the participant
Affiliation to a social security scheme,

Exclusion Criteria4

Pregnant or breastfeeding woman, patient under legal protection, guardianship or curatorship.
Need for a retroauricular approach.
Need for annulus detachment> 60%
Presence of cholesteatoma or middle ear tumor

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