Type 1 Revision Tympanoplasty Using Tragal Cartilage in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Prospective Observational Study.

To evaluate graft success rate and hearing outcome in type 1 revision tympanoplasty using tragal cartilage graft. It is a prospective observational study conducted at Department of ENT, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute from July 2017 to June 2019. Forty four patients between the age group 18-60 years undergoing type 1 revision tympanoplasty, with conductive hearing loss were enrolled.

Screening of Newborn Hearing at a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India.

Hearing loss can have a devastating impact on the cognitive development and psychological well-being of children and their families. Newborn hearing screening should be given special attention especially in a country like ours where the burden of this disability is heavy. Screening all newborns irrespective of risk factors helps in better detection, and hence further management can be initiated at appropriate time.