what is the difference between myringoplasty and tympanoplasty?
Myringoplasty is a procedure to repair a defect (perforation) of the tympanic membrane (drum). It can be performed alone or as part of Tympanoplasty which involves not only the repair of the drum defect but also exploration of the middle ear cavity and managing disease there. Tympanoplasty is a wider term than myringoplasty (by prof.
