Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development

  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 2

Window Surgical Technique for Recurrent Cases of Aural Haematoma

  • Author:
  • Anil Kumar V Doddamani1, Chandrakanth V Rathod2, Santosh Nagalikar3
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 78 to 79

1Associate Professor, Dept. of ENT, Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bidar, Karnataka

2Associate Professor, Dept. of Pathology, Navodaya Medical College and Research Hospital, Raichur, Karnataka

3Assistant Prof., Dept. of ENT, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Abstract

Window surgical technique is a simple surgical procedure for cases of aural haematoma. This surgical technique prevents recurrence of disease which is seen with aspiration of haematoma and also prevents development of cauliflower ear which occurs with incision and drainage of aural haematoma. In this article this surgical technique is done in 45 patients of recurrent aural haematoma which occurred following aspiration of haematoma during the period of January 2007 and January 2010.

All the 45 patients who underwent this technique showed improvement Postoperatively without any complications. Window surgical technique is the simple and the best surgical technique for aural haematoma.

Keywords

Aural Haematoma, Window Surgical Technique