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A Kakkar1.
Abstract
The Eardrum is the most sensitive organ involved i blast injury and can be ruptured at relatively low pressure differentials. This study presents 200 cases of traumatic perforation among service personnel involved in a low intensity conflict, treated in a forward zonal hospital. Most blast injuries of the tympanic membrane (TM) heal spontaneously with conservative treatment (83%).Entities:
Keywords: Blast injury; traumatic perforation; tympanic membrane
Year: 2001 PMID： 23119802 PMCID： PMC3450675 DOI： 10.1007/BF03028559
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg ISSN： 2231-3796