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myringotomy; tympanostomy

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incision into the eardrum

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microsurgery

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surgery with the use of a microscope

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otoplasty

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surgical repair of the external ear

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stapedectomy

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excision of the stapes to correct otosclerosis

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tympanoplasty

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vein graft of a scarred tympanic membrane to improve sound conduction

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