Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy for Cholesteatoma: Indications, Technique, Outcomes, and Long-Term Care
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Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy, CholesteatomaAbstract
Background: Canal wall down mastoidectomy remains a cornerstone surgical technique in the management of middle earcholesteatoma, particularly in cases of extensive disease, unfavorable anatomy, or high risk of recurrence. By removingthe posterior external auditory canal wall, this approach provides wide exposure of the middle ear and mastoid cavity, facilitating complete eradication
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Kennedy KL, Singh AK. Middle ear cholesteatoma. StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024.
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