[Solved]: PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Chronic otitis…

PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Chronic otitis POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Chronic otitis OPERATION: Ventilation tube placement PROCEDURE DESCRIPTION: The patient was induced under general anesthesia in the supine position via a face mask. Her right tympanic membrane was visualized. There was tympanosclerosis on the entire eardrum except for an area anterior and inferiorly. This was incised, thin fluid was sucked from the middle ear space, and a ventilation tube was placed. In a similar fashion, the left tympanic membrane was visualized, incised, drained, and tubed. The patient was awakened and brought to the recovery room in good condition.