Treatment of cholesteatoma is surgical and has historically encompassed two main
techniques: canal wall up (CWU) and canal wall down (CWD) tympanoplasty. Follow-up for …

Importance The optimal surgical management of cholesteatoma remains controversial.
Within pediatric otolaryngology, one of the most vital points of contention is the selection of …

The recurrence of cholesteatoma after surgical treatment often occurs as a result of poor
mucosal regeneration in the middle ear cavity and mastoid cavity and changes, such as …

Social functioning and personal satisfaction about quality of life are issues in the spotlight in
most fields of otolaryngology. However, in ear surgery, few studies performed standardised …

Objective: We aim to investigate the factors associated with recurrent disease following
surgery for primary acquired attic cholesteatoma. We hypothesize that minimal invasive …

Background There is ongoing debate over the optimal surgical approach for cholesteatoma
treatment 1–5. The aim of this review was to determine whether canal-wall down with …

Acquired cholesteatoma leads to significant morbidities while current surgical options
remain a challenge. The principles of surgery include complete removal of disease …

Objective: Cholesteatoma patients have a high risk of recurrence with complications, and
knowledge exchange is a prerequisite for improving treatment. This study aimed to apply …

Objective To compare the performance of the EAONO/JOS, STAMCO, and ChOLE
Cholesteatoma Staging Systems in prognostic evaluation of children acquired middle ear …

The aim of this study is to analyse the long-term anatomical and functional outcomes and
prognostic factors of the canal wall down (CWD) tympanoplasty for the treatment of tympano …