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Middle Ear Ventilation

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Definition: Ventilation of the middle ear in the treatment of secretory (serous) otitis media, usually by placement of tubes or grommets which pierce the tympanic membrane.  do not use /util except by MeSH definition    Other names Ventilation, Middle Ear; Tympanostomy Tube Insertion; Grommet Insertion; Ventilations, Middle Ear; Tympanostomy Tube Insertions; Tympanostomies; Tube Insertions, Tympanostomy; Tube Insertion, Tympanostomy; Middle Ear Ventilations; Insertions, Tympanostomy Tube; Insertions, Grommet; Insertion, Tympanostomy Tube; Insertion, Grommet; Grommet Insertions; Ear Ventilations, Middle; Ear Ventilation, Middle; Tympanostomy

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