Plug cartilage tympanoplasty in children.

Unlabelled: The treatment of tympanic membrane perforations in the pediatric population with sequelae of chronic otitis media represents a challenge to otolaryngologists.

Aim: To assess the clinical and audiometric results of the inlay technique with a tragus cartilage plug.

Materials And Methods: We assessed 23 patients (ages between 1 and 15 years) who underwent plug tympanoplasty.